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The Republican revolt against democracy, explained in 13 charts
Mar 1, 2021 · This chart shows results from a two-part survey, conducted in late 2020 and early 2021, of hardcore Trump supporters. The political scientists behind the survey, Rachel Blum and Christian Parker ...
The Russia-Ukraine conflict, explained | Vox
Feb 24, 2022 · The conflict is about the future of Ukraine. But Ukraine is also a larger stage for Russia to try to reassert its influence in Europe and the world, and for Putin to cement his legacy.These are no ...
What is the illuminati? 9 questions about the Illuminati, answered
May 19, 2015 · To sort out the truth about the Illuminati, I consulted a variety of experts on the subject. Mark A. Fenster, a law professor at the University of Florida and author of Conspiracy Theories ...
9 big questions about Russia’s war in Ukraine, answered | Vox
Mar 30, 2022 · The Ukrainian uprising against Yanukovych — called the “Euromaidan” movement because they were pro-EU protests that most prominently took place in Kyiv’s Maidan square — represented to ...
The neuroscience of optical illusions, explained | Vox
Jun 22, 2020 · One possibility is that the illusion is generated in the visual cortex. Located at the back of your head, this is the part of your brain that directly processes the information coming from your eyes.
Is Trump a fascist? 8 experts weigh in. - Vox
Oct 23, 2020 · The responses were, again, unanimous, albeit tinged with much greater concern about Trump’s authoritarian and violent tendencies. No one thinks Trump is a fascist leader, full stop.
What is woke: How a Black movement watchword got co-opted in …
Oct 9, 2020 · The first time many people heard “woke” in its current context was likely during the birth of the Black Lives Matter movement. In 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri, Black citizens took to the streets ...
The 21 best movies of 2021 and how to watch them | Vox
Dec 15, 2021 · Now, at the end of 2021, we’re ready to take a look back. Everyone’s choices for the year’s best movies are different, tied to evaluations of quality, technique, and panache along with ...
Twitter bans Donald Trump, permanently | Vox
Jan 9, 2021 · Twitter’s official explanation for why it permanently blocked Trump’s account was that his last two tweets violated the company’s Glorification of Violence policy and were part of a broader ...