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When a ‘Purge’ Isn’t a Purge
Permanent agency heads have power. Temporary ones don’t.
Everyone Loses with Sadism
Like fascism, it’s a terrible theory of governance.
To Trump, Threats Are Policy
To Democrats, policy is policy.
Women Are Explaining
Unthinkable that Democrats would turn back now.
Barr Loses Benefit of the Doubt
Can you trust a president you already think unfit?
Dems (Finally) Rethinking Joe
How party elites are telling a party elder not to run.
How Fox Warps Political Reality
The Democrats face more than Donald Trump
Trump Can’t Change for the Better
Time will tell if that matters in 2020.
Maybe Not Illegal, Certainly Intolerable
Adam Schiff makes an argument all Democrats should copy.
Trump Steps on a Rake
The president’s “post-Mueller” victory lap lasted a day.