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Biden already did what Trump says he’s doing
The weekend edition of the Editorial Board.
Resentful? Crash the economy and you’ll see what that means
Some are pretending they were duped. Don’t believe it.
Yes, Trump voters wanted tariffs
He promised. He delivered. What’s the mystery?
Cory Booker’s hard liberalism
His historic speech marks a pivot from his party’s past.
Third term? Third rail? Criminals don’t obey rules
The rules are only as valuable as people willing to use them to fight.
Once again, but this time with feeling: sadism is the point
The weekend edition of the Editorial Board.
How to encourage a Trump voter to give up hope on voting
Remind them the president is treating them like everyone else.
In war plan, Trump was awol
That’s why they’re lying.
The crisis of national security is loyalty to Trump
In his world, incompetence is a no vice.
There’s no such thing as a scandal under autocratic rule
“But her emails” might be the last one.