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The American Mythos of September 11 Continues to Shape American Xenophobia

The Deep Christian Roots of Republican Weirdness

Happy Labor Day from The Bugbear Dispatch

What the Democrats Got Right and Wrong at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Happy First Birthday, Bugbear Dispatch!

Is This (Finally!) the End of Dems Going High When They Go Low?

When it's Good to Be Wrong

America the Surreal

A Brokered Convention Might be Undemocratic, but So Are Staggered Primaries

Some July 4 Thoughts on Nationalism, the Post-Debate Anti-Biden Media Frenzy, and the Stakes of the 2024 American Election

Romanticizing the Era of WASP Ascendancy is No Way to Oppose Evangelical Authoritarianism

Genre Art, Self-Awareness, and Empathy

Why Don't Americans Love Biden's Economy?

Go Ahead, Celebrate Trump's Conviction!

There and Back Again

The Bugbear Dispatch Will be Back Next Week

Odds and Ends

Methodists on My Mind

On "Cults," "Cancellation," and Discursive Creep

The Diary of a Superfluous Bugbear

Why You Can't Debate a Conspiracy Theorist Back to Reality, Part III

Easter Repost: Face it, Some of Jesus's Teachings are Harmful

Why You Can't Debate a Conspiracy Theorist Back to Reality, Part II

Why You Can't Debate a Conspiracy Theorist Back to Reality, Part I

The State of the Union is "Strong"

Democracy for Sale: $150

America's "Moderate" Republicans are in for Many More WTF Moments

Evangelical Code Switching, Media Complicity, and the Meaning of "Love"

Can the Scapegoat Speak?

With Florida Revoking Trans People's ID's, Will Pudding Fingers DeSantis Send in the Election Police?

Midlife Notes on Meaning and the Mediapocalypse

A Song of Ice and Liars

Big Tech, Media, and "Moral Panics"

Happy New Year, You Filthy Animals