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Dara Lind

Dara Lind

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dara Lind

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    Vox Sentences: Hope you didn’t need to use the internet for anything todayVox Sentences: Hope you didn’t need to use the internet for anything today
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    Your internet was probably attacked by somebody’s fancy refrigerator.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
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    Vox Sentences: The Philippines tries to form an Axis of DeplorablesVox Sentences: The Philippines tries to form an Axis of Deplorables
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    Trump’s late-season reality show twist isn’t nearly as cute as he thinks it is; Rodrigo Duterte proposes a Russo-Sino-Filipino alliance.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    Donald Trump: I’ll accept the results of this election — “if I win”Donald Trump: I’ll accept the results of this election — “if I win”
    Politics

    He keeps tiptoeing closer to promising not to concede if he loses.

    By Dara Lind
    Politics
    When Donald Trump says he may not concede, imagine what his voters are hearingWhen Donald Trump says he may not concede, imagine what his voters are hearing
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    Trump’s attack on the foundation of democracy makes violence on Election Day more likely.

    By Dara Lind
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    Vox Sentences: The end is in sightVox Sentences: The end is in sight
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    The third debate (which historically does not matter); Ethiopia’s human rights emergency; should Peter Thiel be purged?

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Malik Obama: Donald Trump’s debate guest and Barack’s half-brother, explained
    Politics

    He used to be a target for right-wing conspiracists. Now he’s one of their heroes.

    By Dara Lind
    Politics
    A short history of white people rigging electionsA short history of white people rigging elections
    Politics

    If Trump supporters really loved law and order, they wouldn’t be going around calling the election “rigged.”

    By Dara Lind
    Vox Sentences: Ecuador cuts the cord on Julian Assange
    2016 Presidential Election

    Ecuador not-exactly-but-pretty-much accuses WikiLeaks of trying to tamper with the US elections.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Vox Sentences: Good news for the physical climate, bad news for the political climate
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    We genuinely don’t know whether everyone will accept the outcome of this election; ISIS faces what might be its final battle; a huge deal to restrain the fastest-growing source of climate emissions.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    An arsonist firebombed a county Republican Party headquarters in North Carolina
    Politics

    We don’t know who committed the attack.

    By Dara Lind