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Biden’s first midterm in 2022 is just like Reagan’s in 1982
Set aside the trees to look at the forest.
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How big is the real working class? Bigger than you think
Democrats aren't as blind to working class interests as some pundits say. But they aren't as attentive as they should be either.
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Paul Pelosi attacker was re-running J6
David DePape planned to kidnap and interrogate Speaker Nancy Pelosi to put Congress on notice. That’s the classic logic of terrorism.
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Will the midterms end the age of gothic politics?
The possibility of nothing changing.
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The polls are wrong. Put in the work. Hope we get lucky.
Nothing else matters.
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GOP to white midterm voters: we’ll save you the effort of competing with people who are putting in twice the effort.
What the Times’ value-free vernacular tells us.
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A radical third of the country dictates the terms of democracy
It is entitled to use political violence.
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The Republican’s danse macabre
Yes, even if they suffer, too. It’s frivolous and terrifying.
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In ‘correcting’ GOP metaphors, liberals reveal their denial
Democrats and liberals just have to keep on keeping on even when, or especially when, keeping on keeping on is exhausting.
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There’s no reason to freak out
Monday’s polling just tells us there’s work to do.
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Drop the idea that ‘no one is above the law’
It does more harm than good.
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After Rushdie’s attack, is America still a refuge for writers in exile?
We seem to be dodging the question.