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Harris is outmanning Trump
If the vice president can maintain her current momentum, Trump is going to look, by contrast, older, weirder and more emasculated.
Biden’s exit leaves no room for scammers like Kennedy
That’s going to help the vice president.
You’re wrong, John. Dropping out wasn’t a mistake
A counterpoint to Monday’s edition.
The Narrative is dead, long live The Narrative
The press and pundit corps have been talking about the president’s age for so long that public concern about the age of candidates is baked in.
Unity around Harris is democratic and good for democracy
There’s nothing elitist, antidemocratic, rigged or wrong with it.
Dropping out was a mistake, hopefully not a fatal one
Can Democrats who abandoned Biden be trusted to back Harris?
Democrats who are calling on Biden to drop out must base their demand on more than vibes
The stakes are just too high.
Trump’s life is still in danger
Yet, amazingly, no one is talking about it.
Trump reaped what he sowed
He unleashed rightwing political violence and it came for him.
How many ‘tests’ does Biden have to pass before we acknowledge he passed them?
The administrators of the test keep changing their minds.