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The Israel-Hamas war threatens to fracture the Democrats
There's still time to close divisions by ending the war. But the way to do that, probably, is for the president to continue "bear-hugging" Israel.
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Is 2024 about defending democracy or the status quo?
We should be clear about what we mean.
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Is Netanyahu personally invested in prolonging the war?
“He's in extreme trouble,” says Middle East expert Hussein Ibish.
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Why do Christian Zionists love Israel? Hint: it's not about Jews
You need to understand their story about the end of the world.
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Another billionaire, another round of Jew-hatred
Elon Musk is emulating Henry Ford, a car mogul who bought a media platform to spread antisemitic libels, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Evil is ridiculous. It’s still evil
Go ahead and laugh, but don’t leave it at that.
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No, Black voters aren’t going to win the election for Trump
This is so basic as to be boring.
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What does ‘conservative’ even mean anymore?
Ronald Reagan wouldn’t recognize today’s GOP. Or would he?
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Trump’s vengeance campaign is more than hypocritical
Equal treatment under law is impossible if we leave it at that.
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The zealots of the Washington press corps
Like all zealots, they will be betrayed in the end.
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The crazier the Republicans, the better for the Democrats in 2024
The GOP's bet on chaos, dysfunction and disorder is still a bet.
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Does Speaker Johnson really believe there’s no separation between church and state?
A better question: What will “dominionists” like him do with power?