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Christian Paz

Christian Paz

Correspondent

    Latest articles by Christian Paz

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    In Trump’s manosphere, the center is not holding.

    By Christian Paz
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    An emotional monologue, a takedown of Trump, and a victory for individual action.

    By Christian Paz
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    An era of internet-addled violence is taking shape before our eyesAn era of internet-addled violence is taking shape before our eyes
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    Charlie Kirk and meme culture’s violent turn.

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    How Gen Z’s parasocial relationship with Charlie Kirk explains his success.

    By Cameron Peters and Christian Paz
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    How Charlie Kirk remade Gen ZHow Charlie Kirk remade Gen Z
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    Three reasons his message resonated so strongly with young conservatives.

    By Christian Paz
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    It’s blue, the feeling the country has.

    By Christian Paz
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    The risky bet behind redistrictingThe risky bet behind redistricting
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    Latino voters will be crucial to either party’s gerrymandering plans.

    By Christian Paz
    Politics
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    Does Trump know he’s blowing up the GOP’s future?

    By Christian Paz
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    How a stand-up comic’s hours-long broadcasts explain the 2020s.

    By Christian Paz
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    How Texas is trying to boost the GOP next year.

    By Christian Paz