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Supreme Court's GOP justices open the door to dictatorship
They would allow Trump to run for president until he dies, no matter how many insurrections he incites, writes Claire Bond Potter.
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Are Trump-branded sneakers a new way to launder money?
The real gold in the golden kicks, writes Claire Bond Potter.
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Decade of Russian infowars has made Republicans, well, weird
So weird as to appear virtually foreign to mainstream Americans.
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Trump is so weak he can't beat Biden without Russia's help
It’s become a practical necessity.
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Why is the election so tight? Because Trump and the GOP are openly colluding with Russia
Joe Biden is the right candidate for this moment.
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Trump can’t outrun Roe’s fall
His idea of a 16-week national abortion ban is no middle ground.
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Exposure of Kremlin lies won’t alter course of impeachment
The Republicans are picking up where Trump left off when he extorted Ukraine's president, using Russian disinformation to smear Biden.
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If Biden is risky for Democrats, Trump is far riskier for the GOP
Trump and the Republicans are one. If he goes down, they all go down.
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When people tell you that Biden is doing to Trump what Putin did to Navalny, they are telling you they don't believe in anything
A democracy can’t afford to empower such cynicism.
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Kellyanne Conway wants us to believe GOP has a deep bench
In discussing possible VP picks for Trump, she spins the fiction that the party has people ready for the national stage, writes Claire Bond Potter.
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It’s crystal clear: SCOTUS is not going to disqualify Trump
For the Roberts Court, values, politics and consequences count for much more than text, history and precedent, writes Eric Segall.
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To speak on your terms, free yourself from the press corps
What can you say about things that are morally distinct in a news media world in which moral distinctions don’t exist?