Robin Abcarian
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Sep 1, 2026
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- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 11, 2026
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Abcarian: Even Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez thinks ‘Woke 1’ was crazy (opens the original)
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Some of the most powerful investigations into the legacy of slavery have been published in the past decade or so — Nikole Hannah-Jones’ “The 1619 Project” in 2020, and Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Case for Reparations” in the Atlantic in 2014. Both pieces, you could argue, are examples of “wokeness,” that is, the awareness of the ways in which systemic racism has warped American life, especially for Black citizens. The concept is so offensive to Republicans like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that he pushed a
Abcarian: Shame on Trump, Rubio and Musk, who’ve enabled needless deaths around the world (opens the original)
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President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and richest-man-in-the-world Elon Musk have not personally killed anyone, but their actions are unquestionably causing the unnecessary deaths of millions of innocent people — including 4.5 million children — who have been cut off from the lifesaving aid the U.S. was once proud to provide. One of the president’s first executive orders on Jan. 20, 2025, was a 90-day pause on all foreign assistance. It wasn’t really a pause; it was the beginnin
Abcarian: Waymos are convenient, safe and increasingly obnoxious (opens the original)
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The driverless white Jaguars crisscrossing Los Angeles were such a novelty at first, like something out of a science fiction novel. Every time a Waymo passed, delighted pedestrians pointed and grabbed their smartphones for photos. And yet, there was also something kind of creepy about the robot cars zipping around town, whirring cameras jutting like taxi lights from their roofs. I found Waymos simultaneously intriguing and offputting, a great technological leap forward and yet another sign that
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