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August 7, 2018
Jeet Heer
Is the current commerce secretary “among the biggest grifters in American history”?
August 7, 2018
MagazineJacob Silverman
Tech’s Military Dilemma
Silicon Valley’s emerging role in America’s forever war
August 6, 2018
Emily Atkin
Why Trump Is Blaming California’s Wildfires on Water
The president's tweets are baffling experts. Here's a theory about which "bad environmental laws" he's talking about.
August 6, 2018
Matt Ford
The Media’s Frenzy to Find a Smoking Gun
The evidence against Trump is already damning. So why set such a high bar for Robert Mueller's investigation?
August 6, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump’s trade war is benefitting the duopoly power of big steel companies.
August 5, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump admits his son met with Russians “to get information on an opponent.”
August 3, 2018
Matt Ford
How to Ignore Rudy Giuliani
The president's lawyer is dominating news coverage of the Russia investigation. Here's what to pay attention to instead.
August 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia is helping keep Trump’s Manhattan hotel profitable.
August 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump has gone rogue against his own administration.
August 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Trump administration insists the ACLU re-unite separated families.
August 2, 2018
Jeet Heer
A GOP donor was prepared to pay Michael Cohen $10 million if nuclear power plant deal succeeded.
August 2, 2018
Jeet Heer
Ivanka Trump says she also suffered a “low point” from family separation policy.
August 2, 2018
David Dayen
The Gaping Divide Over Student Debt
Trump once supported more forgiving loans, but Betsy DeVos has other ideas. Meanwhile, Democrats are uniting around debt-free college.
August 2, 2018
Sarah Jones
Who’s Afraid of Danny O’Connor? (Trump Is.)
Running as a pragmatic populist, the moderate Democrat is on the cusp of flipping a Republican district in Ohio next week.
August 2, 2018
Jeet Heer
Does Trump think he can sweet talk his way out of the Mueller investigation?
August 1, 2018
Jeet Heer
QAnon is a conspiracy theory that Trump can neither embrace nor disavow.
August 1, 2018
Matt Ford
The Case for Migrant Reparations
How should the United States compensate the parents and children harmed by the Trump administration's family-separation policy?
August 1, 2018
Jeet Heer
Was Rex Tillerson fired for trying to prevent a Middle Eastern war?
August 1, 2018
Jeet Heer
Al Capone is not the best guy to bring up in an attempt to obstruct justice.
August 1, 2018
Sarah Jones
Kris Kobach, scam artist.

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