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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.
Joe Biden
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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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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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The most productive ‘gerontocracy’ ever
Time to retire that talking point.
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Why is the left demanding that Biden cancel student loan debts when Biden is in the process of canceling student loan debts?
To cancel or not to cancel is not the question.
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The Inflation Reduction Act is what a democracy can achieve when fascists are prevented from stabbing it in the back
Thank Mitch McConnell for proof of concept.
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Go ahead, celebrate. You need to
To win, the broad left has to do more than criticize.
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Biden is wrong. More cops does not mean less crime
The president should propose spending on human services to make people safer and happier – and more likely to vote for Democrats.
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Another Al-Qaeda leader is dead thanks to another Democratic president. Yet the Republicans are the party of national security
The party of an open, democratic society can't be patriotic.
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Trump’s fear of looking like a loser could spoil the GOP's advantage in November
Party leaders want the midterms to be about Biden.