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This is what you’d expect from a president acquitted of treason.

In the Monday edition of the Editorial Board, I noted the different ways police departments are handling public outrage, some of it violent, over the murder of George Floyd by a white cop in Minneapolis. Some are flying the Thin Blue Line flag, a symbol of American fascism, while others, including here in New Haven,…

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Cops demonstrate two ways to engage Americans struggling for freedom.

China’s dictator models the glories of the corporatist state.

Peter Coy has a big piece in Businessweek touching on a familiar frame: health vs. wealth. He says the president is gambling on a recharged economy powering him back to the White House. But this framing, and the conventional wisdom it rests on, seems stale. “It’s the economy, stupid” used to have legs, but economic…

We can’t shame the GOP, but we can name their behavior.

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