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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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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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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.
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Maybe Donald Trump’s Big Lie is, well, um, good for democracy?
Early signs of hardcore supporters losing hope.
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$10,000 in relief zeros out, or cuts in half, the student loan debt of a majority of borrowers
But is that all that's possible? No.
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Allen Weisselberg can’t plead the Fifth anymore
He used to protect Donald Trump that way. But no more.
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Cheap in money, rich in love!
What a privilege to watch a child grow.
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The most productive ‘gerontocracy’ ever
Time to retire that talking point.