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Note: Please do your part. Support the Editorial Board. It costs less than Starbucks every day! —— I felt uneasy after writing a few weeks ago that the Republican Party wants to kill you. That’s a pretty shocking thing to say, and I thought I might have gone too far.
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Looks like Jerry Nadler wanted to do it without looking like he was doing it, and from what I can tell, he succeeded. The Democratic chairman of the House Judiciary Committee announced today his panel would file suit to force the release of grand jury information from Robert Mueller’s
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There's more than one way to hold a president accountable.
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I have been reading Ed Kilgore since he was blogging for the Washington Monthly. With amazing consistency, Ed is sensible, sober, well-reasoned, stubborn (gracefully) and deeply moral. So when someone I respect as much as Ed calls on us to consider the moral consequences of a second Trump term,
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Ian Millhiser says it doesn’t give us a way to get rid of bad presidents. Impeachment? No. He calls that “a paper tiger”: There should be a way to remove a criminal president from office, but the impeachment power ain’t it. The power of impeachment is a paper
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If nothing matters but power, Trump can do no wrong.
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Below is the Times’ Maggie Haberman. She tweeted this yesterday. She’s defending an earlier tweet (see the screenshot) in which she agreed with her Times colleague Adam Goldman that yesterday’s Mueller hearing didn’t reveal anything new and therefore had very little worth paying attention to. Fact: Mueller
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They are driving me crazy. Maybe it’s a short drive. The Post’s Aaron Blake https://twitter.com/johnastoehr/status/1154046500126593024?s=20 The Times’ Glenn Thrush https://twitter.com/johnastoehr/status/1154046909092265984?s=20 The Times’ Trip Gabriel, Maggie Haberman and Adam Goldman https://twitter.com/johnastoehr/status/
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The case against Donald Trump won't fade after he testifies.
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Everyone is talking about Robert Mueller’s testimony tomorrow. Here are few thoughts. 1. Mueller is going to tell us what he’s already told us. 2. It’s important for people to see that on TV. 3. GOP says if Mueller doesn’t have anything new, Trump’s in
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Never-Trumpers are paving the way for a revival of liberalism.
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Tim Wise wrote this Twitter thread over the weekend. It influenced today’s edition of the Editorial Board. He related his experience campaigning against David Duke’s bid for Louisiana governor. He said the key was treating Duke as a threat to democracy, not as anything close to a normal