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Edging right up

Giacomo Delledonne (Sant’Anna): National Emergency. A Facebook post was all it took to undo decades of communal harmony in a small east Indian town. A neo-Nazi storm brewing in Trump country: Can national socialism, repackaged as “white identity” politics, earn votes in rural counties that voted for Trump? A weekend of Nazi dress-up fun in the heart of Trump country. NRA releases another video edging right up to the line of endorsing violence against journalists, this time Iraq war veteran. Hard-sciences magazine goes to the next level: The publication Quanta, featuring in-depth stories on biology, computer science, math and physics, brings new enthusiasm to science journalism.

Republicans give away the game on Trumpcare: Tom Price admits that insurance companies will go back to weeding out the sick. Joe Biden: Americans decided healthcare is for all — the GOP wants to roll that back. Today’s conservatives clearly don’t understand government’s role as an insurer — here’s why. How the White House and Republicans underestimated Obamacare repeal. The healthcare debacle: Paul Krugman on the roles of ignorance and evil. BCRA is dead but Obamacare repeal is still alive.