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More Republicans are literally demonizing opponents
We laugh about the Satanic Panic, but we're living through something much worse, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Blaming a bridge collapse on 'DEI' is part of a pattern of malice
That's what you need to know.
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The ballad of Buckley’s blowhard
Holy Joe Lieberman has died, writes Erik Loomis.
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When masters of the media believe their own makebelieve
Newspeople are trying to appease Donald Trump by manufacturing a middle position that seems politically neutral. It’s not going to work.
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Populism isn’t about popular policies
That’s the whole point, writes Noah Berlatsky.
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Maga Republicans in the House believe in brute strength alone
Democracy confuses Marjorie Taylor Greene, writes Stephen Robinson.
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Ignore the hate. No one is better prepared than Kamala Harris
Calls for her to step aside are laughable in the extreme.
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The backlash against Dobbs should restore balance to a constitutional order in need of it
It should do more than defeat Trump.
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Why won't conservative elites pay for Donald Trump’s bond?
They can’t trust him enough to control him.
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With ‘bloodbath,’ Trump is undermining the election's outcome in advance to prime followers for violence
He’s done this all before, writes Stephen Robinson.
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Conservative elites can’t control Trump. Now they’re bailing
Democracy is now the only thing that can save their elite status.
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Pence refuses to endorse his old running mate. That's a BFD
A huge signal to swing voters.