On Tokenism, and Trump’s Jewish Make-Up Photo at the African American Museum
Trump turns this moment -- and the African American Museum of History and Culture itself -- into the same thing it converts every shred of real estate into.
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Boy with Hand Grenade: Our Social Media Roundup
One month into the Trump administration, the forecast is for more explosiveness.
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Crisis Follies: Trump’s N. Korea Missile Dinner
The photo demonstrates Trump's conflict between country club owner and Commander-in-Chief. The dreamy look during a potential world crisis is quite damning.
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Black Soldiers as White House Props, Once Again
I predict a steady diet of pictures like this one as the White House panders along.
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Warren’s Rebuke and the DC Alpha Males
Yesterday's events were not about gender. Except for the fact that the actions and images were so testosterone-laced.
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Donald Meets Mad Ave in the First Trump Super Bowl
More and more, corporations are coming to understand how much prosperity is tied to the health and humanism of our society.
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Viewing Trump’s Ugly Call With Australia’s Prime Minister
The photos give us a further sense of Trump, the bully. But they also indicate how much information is left to our imagination.
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Only Alt-Right Economics Could Create Such a Powerful Muslim Ban Protest Photo
Of course, the photo is making a moral argument. But then the picture "gets down to business."
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The Trump-Putin Call: Our Tweet Thread
As the first high profile "behind the scenes" photo from the Trump White House, there were some details to absorb.
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Telling Signs: Women’s March vs. March for Life
Do you know how to tell the difference between a more populist protest and one driven by special interest groups?
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Trump’s Captives: On the Pathological White House Body Language
Get ready for years of photos of people held held hostage, of Trump as the Wizard of Oz.
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Cranky Transfer of Power: Our Trump Inauguration Round Up
Perhaps the best thing way to sum up the inauguration is that the deed has been done and the Trump era has officially begun.
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Our “Trump Writes” Tweet Thread
Best stick to Twitter? We deconstruct Trump's Instagram in which he's surely writing his inauguration speech.
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Obama as Chicago Keepsake — A Unique Photo Farewell
Seeing how people in Chicago have saved and displayed Obama's image or memorabilia expresses his impact and farewell in a more personal way.
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MLK Day Meets the Trump Inauguration
We felt a special obligation this year to find just the right photo to commemorate Martin Luther King Day.
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The Jeff Sessions Attorney General Hearing in 7 Photos
As it turned out, the amount of political and racial baggage Sessions brought to the table generated plenty of visual noise.
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Hello Orwell: On the Congressman’s Kid Who Dabbed Paul Ryan
In the new atmosphere, the dab can be seen in the same register as the Kaepernick knee down.
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Bernie Commandeers a Trump Tweet
What Bernie did is profound. He captured a Trump tweet, a telling one, the same way you would capture and display an infected mosquito in a jar.
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