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There’s a constitutional apocalypse on the horizon
Don’t expect We the People to take it lying it down, writes Eric Segall.
For Hur’s testimony, the House Democrats came with knives out
It seems pretty clear that the House Republicans made a mistake.
Biden: ‘The days of trickle-down economics are over’
That should have been last week’s real, era-ending headline.
A rape survivor defends a rapist
The GOP is a pro-rape party now, writes Stephen Robinson.
Britt’s SOTU response contained several lies and one truth
Republican consultants are worried about the party’s extremist abortion policies, writes Claire Bond Potter.
How normal is Trump’s sadism?
The answer will determine whether voters forgive him.
With command performance, Biden puts Dems’ fears to rest
That won’t stop pundits from concern-trolling about his age, but it should stop Democratic voters from worrying. Joe’s gonna be all right.
Progressive opposition to fighting Putin in Ukraine undermines progressive goals
If we refuse to help, we aren’t saving funds to create a safety net at home. We’re handing fascists a huge win, writes Noah Berlatsky
Mitch McConnell isn’t a hypocrite
He’s telling us who he is, the perfect nihilist, but we won’t believe him.
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