The Atlantic - January - February 2022

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JANUARY 6 WAS PRACTICE - Donald Trump is better positioned to subvert an election now than he was in 2020. By Barton Gellman.

The Children Are in Danger! - Well-meaning Americans are raising money and awareness about a sextrafficking epidemic that doesn’t exist. By Kaitlyn Tiffany.

The Small Lie - To support the Republican myth that our elections are rife with fraud, someone needs to take the fall. By Vann R. Newkirk II.

Imagine the Worst

How to head off the next insurrection

10 mins

January 6 Was Practice

Donald Trump is better positioned to subvert an election now than he was in 2020.

10+ mins

The Freshman

After January 6, Peter Meijer thought he could help lead the GOP away from an abyss. Now he laughs at his own naïveté.

10+ mins

The Children Are in Danger!

Across America, well-meaning citizens are raising money and awareness about a child-sex-trafficking epidemic that doesn’t exist.

10+ mins

The Small Lie

To support the Republican myth that our elections are rife with fraud, someone needs to take the fall.

10+ mins

John Milton's Hell

Cast into political exile, and into darkness by his failing eyesight, the poet was determined to accomplish “things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme.”

6 mins

He Walked the Line

Johnny Cash was beloved by Americans who could agree on little else. Was he too eager to please?

10+ mins

Dangerous Prophecies

The assumption that civil war is inevitable in America is inflammatory and corrosive.

10 mins

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