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Today Mae Ngai discusses "Separating Asian Americans From Worsening U.S.-China Relations;" Thomas Frank on "Censoring Lies, Idiocy, and Hate On the Right is a Declaration of Defeat by the Left;" and Charles Kupchan talks about "The May 1 Deadline to Get Out of Afghanistan."