Let the Supreme Court Battle Begin. (With Apologies to Ringling Bros.)
It’s an odd photo choice. Unless the intent was to suggest the outlandish nature of the right wing's SCOTUS battle.
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Lufthansa Fashion: Our Latest Twitter/Instagram Roundup
For the first time in weeks, our Twitter/Instagam round up has fewer Campaign ’16 pics. Could fatigue be setting in? Or maybe the front has just shifted.
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The Most Innocent Picture in the World
The telltale element of the day was that simple bottle of H2O.
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The Sure Fire Way to Visually Sell Merrick Garland: “First Responder”
Prosecuting Garland v. Republican Senate in the court of public opinion, the White House needs to stick the visual framing.
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Does Trump Have a Death Wish? Casting Terror on Us, and Himself.
Flirting with martyrdom does not excuse the potentially grave damage to the national psyche. Not even close.
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A Trump Backlash Photo Stands Out
What elevates this photo of a Sanders supporter tearing a Trump sign above the rest?
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What Would Gandhi Do? — Our Twitter/Instagram Round Up of the Week
More Trump, contest photos from Syria and Chicago, Somalia/Downton Abbey: Our Twitter/Instagram round-up this week.
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Suddenly Not Invisible: Miami Debate Picture of the Night
Her name is Lucia Quiej and her moment of fame was, indeed, stunning.
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Quick Takes on Trump’s Post-Primary Press Meat
It's American politics reduced to the level of the Ginsu knife. Etc.
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Trump as Orifice: Peterson, Gowdy Get to the Essence
As photographers start to boil Trump down, I hope the electorate does the same exam.
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A Remembrance of (Nancy) Reagan
One of the more interesting photos marking the passing Nancy Reagan, it naturally says as much about him as about her.
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Our Friday Twitter/Instagram Round-Up
Between the photo contests, the campaign and the politically-charged Academy Awards, there has almost been too much imagery to process.
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The Ruins of the Space Program
If you liked the space program, it will be a mixed blessing. If you like ruins, however, you will feel right at home.
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Super Tuesday ’16: Photo Final
You would think resounding Super Tuesday victories by Clinton and Trump would bring more certainty and uncomplicated celebration. It didn't look that way to us.
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The Christopher Morris Assault and the Incitement of Violence
The takeaway from the assault on Christoper Morris yesterday? Many of the GOP candidates, their rallies and their photo ops are fostering an atmosphere of violence.
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Race Optics and the 2016 Academy Awards
Looking more closely at the images, the way the Academy Awards program navigated the race issue wasn't nearly as slick as it seemed.
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The GOP Texas Debate Showdown in a Picture
The bleating message coming from Rubio, Cruz and Treasure Island: Trump is not who he purports to be.
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World Press Photo Winners: Mary F. Calvert and Military Sexual Assault
I wanted to focus on the more political side of Mary F. Calvert’s award-winning photo project on women raped or sexually assaulted while serving in the U.S. military.
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