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Chuck Grassley
June 13, 2017
MagazineKevin Baker
Trail of Fears
Forget Nixon. Trump is more like Andrew Jackson than Tricky Dick—and the consequences of his crimes will be far more devastating.
February 22, 2017
Eric Kleefeld
These rowdy town halls are really getting under Donald Trump’s skin.
January 4, 2017
Lovia Gyarkye
Republicans think this might be the year for criminal justice reform, maybe.
June 9, 2016
Brian Beutler
An Annotated Guide to Republicans’ Defenses of Trump’s “Mexican Judge” Comments
They shouldn't even bother.
April 11, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Why won’t anyone on the Supreme Court stand up for Merrick Garland?
March 16, 2016
Brian Beutler
Why Would Obama Nominate an Old White Guy to the Supreme Court?
There are a few reasons. Political calculation isn't one of them.
March 14, 2016
Brian Beutler
#NeverTrump Conservatives Are Fighting for Him to Reshape the Supreme Court
If conservatives really believe Trump should be denied the presidency, they will encourage Republicans to fill the Supreme Court vacancy with all deliberate speed.
February 17, 2016
Brian Beutler
Did Mitch McConnell Blow It?
Republicans are already breaking ranks over the Supreme Court vote. But with McConnell, there's always a method.
June 26, 2014
Brian Beutler
The Maddening Illogic of the IRS 'Coverup' Conspiracy Theory
June 26, 2013
Julia Ioffe
Deregulating Your Cake, and Eating It, Too
April 23, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
There's Nothing Wrong With Properly Politicizing a Tragedy
The unthinkable eventually happens. Why not exploit it?
April 18, 2013
Jeff Connaughton
Regulatory Rockstar
Elizabeth Warren is using her Senate seat to grill those who let the big banks off the hook
February 8, 2013
Simon Lazarus
Obama is Wrapping Himself in the Constitution. Finally.
November 16, 2012
Noreen Malone
Id of the Senate: How Twitter Unleashed Chuck Grassley
June 20, 2012
Noam Scheiber
Why We Don't Catch Tax Cheats
April 9, 2012
Nathan Pippenger
Chuck Grassley Says Obama Is Stupid. Compared With. . . ?
February 9, 2012
Timothy Noah
What Is ‘Political Intelligence’?
January 19, 2012
The New Republic Staff
The Bizarre Political Coalitions Forged By SOPA
October 21, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Palin Presidency Downgraded To Remote Danger
August 17, 2010
Noam Scheiber
More on Why Elizabeth Warren Would Be Confirmed

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