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The HBO epic's finale has divided viewers. New America staffers weigh in on one of those contentious points: the show's gender politics.
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Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Are Closing the ‘God Gap’
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Growing Our Own on Hawaii’s Wai‘anae Coast
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