This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading.
What the left is doodling.
John Deering | Creators Syndicate
What the right is doodling.
Steve Kelley| Creators Syndicate
Reader essay.
There are mountains beyond mountains | Photo by the author
Once a season, we turn the keys over to an anonymous reader — who goes by Stout Cortez — to draft a reader essay. In his third piece for us, Stout talks about how it feels to be on the other side of his youth, invoking lessons learned from Wes Anderson and Bruce Springsteen. It’s a surprisingly beautiful essay, and you can read his piece here.
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Reader review.
In this section, we like to highlight reader comments that respond to our coverage from different angles. On Friday, Editor-at-Large Kmele Foster wrote a thoughtful, complex, and challenging inspection of race that prompted over 300 comments. Two readers had challenges to Kmele’s argument.
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