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January 14, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Donald Trump’s mouth is a lot like Kim Kardashian’s derrière, according to Carly Fiorina.
March 13, 2014
Alec MacGillis
Germany Looks at Russia and Ukraine and Sees 1914
October 15, 2013
Michael Schaffer
Pundits Are Running Out of Lunatics to Compare with Republicans
Find a disturbing historical analogy before they're all taken!
September 30, 2013
Noam Scheiber
Countdown to Shutdown
Think 1996 was bad for the GOP? This time will be much, much worse

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