What is it like to be a progressive in Trump country? Photographer Isabelle Zhao traveled from Alaskan outposts to the pine woods of East Texas, and discovered something unexpected: hope.

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Think You Know Red America? Think Again | Atmos

From Alaskan outposts to the pine woods of East Texas, pockets of rural activism—and conversations across party lines—challenge assumptions about America’s political divide one year after Trump’s re-election.

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When Tucker Carlson interviewed white nationalist, antisemitic, Holocaust-denying podcaster Nick Fuentes on Monday, even conservative outlets like Breitbart and The Daily Wire bristled. But, says @TheBulwark's Will Sommer, Carlson's platforming of Fuentes is perfectly in line with what the MAGA movement was already doing. "The right has no immune system against hatemongers and grifters. Few people in MAGA circles are willing to stand up to them — and the audiences likely wouldn’t support them if they did," writes Sommer.

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One of the Most Dangerous Interviews Ever in MAGA Media

Why Tucker Carlson platformed white supremacist Nick Fuentes.

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