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Alvin Chang

Alvin Chang

Senior Reporter

    Latest articles by Alvin Chang

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    MSNBC and CNN took the NRA’s bait on arming teachersMSNBC and CNN took the NRA’s bait on arming teachers
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    Outlandish ideas are a gun rights strategy to deflect from real policy.

    By Alvin Chang
    Politics
    Teenagers are doing the impossible: keeping America’s attention on gunsTeenagers are doing the impossible: keeping America’s attention on guns
    Politics

    The data hints they are successfully keeping our attention on gun control.

    By Alvin Chang
    Media
    Fox News’s appalling past 72 hours, analyzedFox News’s appalling past 72 hours, analyzed
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    A data analysis shows how Fox News spun the Mueller indictment and Florida shooting into a defense of the president.

    By Alvin Chang
    Politics
    Every Senate immigration proposal on the table, in one simple chartEvery Senate immigration proposal on the table, in one simple chart
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    It makes clear that the disagreement is on legal immigration.

    By Dylan Scott, Dara Lind and 1 more
    Media
    We analyzed 17 months of Fox & Friends transcripts. It’s far weirder than state-run media.We analyzed 17 months of Fox & Friends transcripts. It’s far weirder than state-run media.
    Media

    How the Fox morning show evolved into Donald Trump’s posse.

    By Alvin Chang
    Media
    #ReleaseTheMemo succeeded. Here’s how the mainstream media helped.#ReleaseTheMemo succeeded. Here’s how the mainstream media helped.
    Media

    The Nunes memo was insulting to journalism.

    By Alvin Chang
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    The Nunes memo, explained with diagramsThe Nunes memo, explained with diagrams
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    The memo is out. Here’s why Republicans think it’ll discredit Robert Mueller’s investigation.

    By Alvin Chang
    Politics
    The long, twisted path for sexual harassment victims to find legal justiceThe long, twisted path for sexual harassment victims to find legal justice
    Politics

    This flowchart shows just how hard it is to pursue justice.

    By Alvin Chang and Alexia Fernández Campbell
    Politics
    The 700,000 people who would be hurt if Congress doesn’t act on DACA, visualizedThe 700,000 people who would be hurt if Congress doesn’t act on DACA, visualized
    Politics

    How we got here, what the program did for recipients, and what’s on the line.

    By Alvin Chang
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    The new US tax law, explained with cerealThe new US tax law, explained with cereal
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    We’re a few Crunch Berries short, friends.

    By Liz Scheltens, Mallory Brangan and 1 more

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