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The Media Myth of Teflon Don
Things stick. They always stick. The result is the most unpopular presidency in modern memory.
Do House Republicans Need Russia to Win?
Given their refusal to fund election security, that’s a fair question.
Trump’s Base Is Probably Smaller Than We Think
Yes, Republicans approve. But take a closer look at “independents.”
Rumors of Democratic Disarray Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Call it socialist. Call it whatever. The point is opposition to Donald Trump.
Trump’s Burden of Proof
If the president can’t explain his bromance with Putin, it’s fair to conclude the worst.
Trump Is Telling Us He’s Illegitimate
A president with a track-record of projecting is telling us something. Are we listening?
Why We’re Talking About Treason
What makes this time any worse than every other time?
Despite Attack, the GOP Won’t Fight Back
Trump provides an opening for the Democrats to unite America against Russia.
Nov. 9, 2016 = Sept. 11, 2001
Imagine George W. Bush shaking Osama bin Laden’s hand. You can’t.
A Fiasco That’s Good for Democracy
Do you prefer republican values or Republican partisanship?