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December 7, 2018
Matt Ford
Federal prosecutors recommend “substantial” jail time for Michael Cohen despite his cooperation with the Russia investigation.
December 7, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump says his former secretary of state was “dumb as a rock” and “lazy as hell.”
December 7, 2018
Alex Shephard
Trump’s Reelection Doesn’t Hinge on a Recession
Once again, the conventional wisdom doesn't apply to this president.
December 7, 2018
Matt Ford
Will Trump’s pick for attorney general protect the Justice Department or the president?
December 7, 2018
Jeet Heer
Rex Tillerson found it hard to work for a president who “doesn’t like to read.”
December 7, 2018
Jeet Heer
Corey Lewandowski continues tradition of near-brawls.
December 6, 2018
Jeet Heer
Report: Trump National Golf Club helped undocumented immigrants get fake papers.
December 6, 2018
Jeet Heer
The White House isn’t ready for the Mueller report or, indeed, much of anything else.
December 6, 2018
Emma Ashford
A Guide to Saudi Arabia’s Influence in Washington
From propping up Trump hotels to donations from foreign agents
December 6, 2018
Jeet Heer
Saudi-financed lobbying firm spent more than $270,000 on Trump hotels.
December 5, 2018
David Dayen
The Biggest Threat in the Postal Report Is to Rural Americans, Not Amazon
The Trump task force's recommendations would undermine the agency's mission to bind the country together.
December 5, 2018
Emily Atkin
Carbon emissions are about to hit an all-time high, thanks to cars.
December 5, 2018
Matt Ford
The Real Impact of George H. W. Bush’s Presidency
The consequences of his Supreme Court picks are still felt today—as Trump's will be for decades to come.
December 5, 2018
Jeet Heer
Michael Flynn emerges as a key cooperating witness in the Mueller investigation.
December 4, 2018
Alex Shephard
The Art of the Underwhelming Deal
Trump touts agreements with foreign leaders as historic accomplishments, but they're just rebranded versions of the status quo.
December 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Whitewashing of George H. W. Bush
Elite nostalgia and anti-Trump sentiment are leading to one-sided reminiscences.
December 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump’s tweets about loyalty aren’t necessarily helping him.
December 3, 2018
Matt Ford
The Whitaker Solution
The Supreme Court has a chance to rebuke President Trump and reaffirm judicial independence. Will the justices take it?
December 3, 2018
Jeet Heer
Unwilling to learn lessons from the midterms, Republicans are doomed to further losses.
November 30, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump admits he “looked” at proposal to build Trump Tower in Moscow.

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