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May 25, 2021
Osita Nwanevu
Bored Reporters in Washington Declare an End to the Biden Honeymoon
Beltway pundits, finally wise to the fact that the president’s agenda faces long odds, have decided that the narrative needs to be changed.
May 25, 2021
Audrey Clare Farley
The Exorcists Who Are Battling Black Lives Matter
Across the country, right-wing Catholic clerics are weaponizing their rites to own the libs.
May 24, 2021
Osita Nwanevu
Have Democrats Reached a Turning Point on Israel?
Recent violence and shifts in public opinion have created an opportunity for advocates to push President Biden on a policy that’s been fixed in amber.
May 21, 2021
Bryce Covert
Are Democrats Giving Up on the Dream of Universal Childcare?
A quiet split is brewing in the party: Is “better” enough, or is stretching toward a truly accessible, public program the goal? Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden have taken sides.
May 20, 2021
Nina Luo
The American Victims of Washington’s Anti-China Hysteria
The “Yellow Peril” tropes that may pave the way for a new war abroad have historically fueled anti-Asian hate on these shores.
May 17, 2021
Osita Nwanevu
Joe Biden Unexpectedly Wades Back Into the D.C. Statehood Fight
The White House’s quiet campaign to tweak the D.C. Admission Act also provides the first hint that the president is open to reforming the Electoral College.
May 17, 2021
Matt Ford
Abolish the Debt Ceiling—by Raising It to One Googolplex Dollars
Democrats can end the insane tradition of holding the global economy hostage now and forever.
May 17, 2021
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Matt Ford
Our 250-Year Fight for Multiracial Democracy
We say we’re for it. We’ve never truly had it. These next few years will determine its fate.
May 17, 2021
Talia Lavin
The U.S. Military Has a White Supremacy Problem
What is the Biden administration going to do about it?
May 12, 2021
Felipe De La Hoz
Joe Biden, Tear Down Stephen Miller’s Administrative Wall
Rather than shred Trump’s immigration restrictions, Biden is responding with his own regulations that may only make things worse.
May 11, 2021
Matt Ford
Rahm Emanuel Gets Another Job He Doesn’t Deserve
The failed former Chicago mayor will be shipped off to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Japan, for some reason.
May 11, 2021
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Kate Wagner
Why the Democrats Need an Architectural Vision to Counter the Right’s
Republicans are already advancing a distinct—if ugly and tasteless—aesthetic. Biden should follow in FDR’s footsteps and create a Public Works Administration for the twenty-first century.
May 10, 2021
Bruce Bartlett
I Quit the GOP and Moved Left. Will Liz Cheney Do the Same?
The Republican congresswoman is being portrayed as a traitor to her party. I know exactly how that feels.
May 7, 2021
Nick Martin
Biden’s Conservation Plan Is a Historic Moment for America’s Indigenous People
The administration appears committed to tribal sovereignty and empowering Indian Country to help build a sustainable future.
May 7, 2021
Alex Shephard
Why the GOP Is Backing Elise Stefanik in Her War Against Liz Cheney
It’s not Stefanik’s record that matters. It’s her devotion to Donald Trump.
May 7, 2021
Bruce Bartlett
It Took the Democrats Half a Century to Rediscover Trickle-Up Economics
While Republicans cling to trickle-down delusions, Biden is reviving a philosophy of growth that the party hasn’t embraced since LBJ.
May 6, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Big Pharma: There’s No Easy Way Out of the Vaccine Crisis We Created
Corporate America might protest, but the potential of a patent waiver on Covid-19 vaccines is worth celebrating—and fighting for.
May 6, 2021
Melody Schreiber
There’s Something Missing From Biden’s Move to Free the Covid Vaccines
Letting people copy Covid vaccines without being sued is good. Helping them do it is better.
May 5, 2021
Alex Shephard
The Media Still Doesn’t Know How to Cover the Big Lie
Four months after the Capitol riot, Republicans continue to push wild conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
May 5, 2021
Ankush Khardori
Biden Isn’t Holding Trump Accountable. Sheldon Whitehouse Is Very Concerned.
An in-depth interview with the Democratic senator about Supreme Court reform, Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley’s culpability in the Capitol riot, and the importance of investigating the previous administration
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