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Enlightenment, Meh

Review: 'Enlightenment Now,' by Steven Pinker

In Louisiana, State Government Seeks to Reverse Sky-High Incarceration

Most incarcerated state in the union aims to cut 10% of prison pop. within 10 years

Cash-Strapped DNC, DCCC Pay Hillary Clinton's 'Resistance' Group Nearly $900,000 Combined for List Acquisitions

DNC's $300,000 payment was made as state Democratic parties were waiting on promised funding

At The Algorithm's Mercy

Review: 'Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor' By Virginia Eubanks

Burlington, Vt., Prepares for Vote on F-35 Base

Jet noise, home values, and tricky ballot language all contribute to the controversy

Former Crack-Smoking D.C. Mayor to Have Statue Erected on Pennsylvania Avenue

Dem House Hopeful for Swing Seat Attacks DCCC for Trying to Get 'Only Candidate of Color' Out of Race

Trump to Sign Taiwan Bill Opposed by Beijing

Congress urging high-level visits by U.S. military and civilian officials

MSNBC Correspondent: Polls Don't Accurately Reflect 'Complicated, Messy' Views on Background Checks

School Districts Contemplate Allowing Teachers to Carry Concealed Guns

Arkansas superintendent: 'Only way to prevent another tragedy ... is to ensure that there are armed guards in schools'