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Overconfident in minority rule, the Republicans forgot how to compete democratically
Case in point is their proposed plan for Social Security.
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A Democratic president who does not back down changes everything
After “The Speech,” bothsidesism may be a sign of hope.
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No Democratic president in my lifetime ever talked about a Republican predecessor like that
It’s the end of an era.
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Trump is president for life. Just ask him
By claiming to have declassified government secrets, he refuses to recognize the authority of the current president
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Police killed yet another Black man, yet the US claims the right to speak on the rule of law
Is Jayland Walker's death a crime against humanity?
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Federal law requires some hospitals to give emergency care, including abortions
Republicans are fighting it in court.
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There’s no way Biden would use the term ‘semi-fascist’ if he did not believe that most Americans are behind the Democrats
He doesn’t risk alienating voters. He risks missing an opportunity.
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Pennsylvania's John Fetterman meets hate with humor
Can he turn politics around?
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Mikhail Gorbachev, 91, is dead
The former Soviet premier became a sort of hero in the west. But he became that hero precisely because he was a massive failure.
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Why the Republicans hate Biden’s college debt plan
It threatens the social hierarchy and established order.
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Team Trump keeps admitting to an ongoing crime
His boasts that he owns the documents are undercutting his lawyers’ attempts to portray a brazen theft as an accident.
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If the Congress is unchanged by the midterms, it will signal the return of an old norm
In the 20th century, six midterms flipped the Congress.