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March 13, 2017
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Jeet Heer
Horrible Histories
The perils of comparing Trump to twentieth-century dictators.
March 10, 2017
Magazine
Laura Reston
Where Trump Gets His Fuzzy Border Math
Meet the far-right "think tank" working to legitimize the immigration crackdown.
February 24, 2017
Magazine
Kim Phillips-Fein
Trump’s Big Agenda
Reagan started it. Bush expanded it. Now conservatives are poised to privatize everything in sight.
February 17, 2017
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump Is the Bizarro Noam Chomsky
The president shares the left-wing view that America is a brutal imperialist power. But he thinks there's nothing wrong with that.
February 14, 2017
Daniela Blei
From California, a Progressive Cry for State’s Rights
The birthplace of the modern conservative movement is now the leader of a Trump resistance founded on federalism.
February 8, 2017
Brian Beutler
How Republicans Can Save Themselves From Their Obamacare Trap
January 23, 2017
Scott Lemieux
Is Donald Trump the Next Jimmy Carter?
Political scientists have argued that Trump represents the last gasp of a failing coalition. But we might be in a new political era altogether.
January 18, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Republican Roots and Grave Risks of Donald Trump’s Hostility to NATO
The president-elect joins a long minority tradition within the GOP of opposition to European alliances, and it could lead to global conflict.
January 11, 2017
Jeet Heer
Democrats Should Run a Celebrity for President, Too
It worked for Republicans—twice. And charismatic candidates like Barack Obama and Bill Clinton don't appear every four years.
January 10, 2017
Jo Livingstone
What Meryl Streep and Donald Trump Share
Her barnstorming speech at this weekend’s Golden Globes showed how political discourse always fits itself to the shape of the screen.
November 17, 2016
Magazine
David Dayen
The Forgotten Victims
When the Justice Department goes easy on Wall Street, battered women pay the price.
October 6, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Democratic Party Will Never Have a “Trumpism of the Left”
What New York Times columnist Ross Douthat misunderstands about the differences between the parties.
September 27, 2016
Alex Shephard
What happened to Roger Ailes, Trump’s debate whisperer?
September 27, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump will be looking to replicate the Reagan-Carter debate in 1980.
September 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
Liberals Have Failed to Teach Millennials About the Horror of George W. Bush
August 24, 2016
David Dayen
Will America Finally Stop Privatizing Everything?
The Justice Department’s decision to shut down private prisons could signal the end of an era.
August 17, 2016
Brian Beutler
Liberals Have the Wrong Fears About Hillary’s #NeverTrump Outreach
July 28, 2016
David Dayen
Democrats Lay Claim to Ronald Reagan’s Shining City
But where does that leave the progressive base, much less working-class voters?
July 27, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
John Hinckley will not be stalking anyone on Twitter.
May 4, 2016
Brian Beutler
Ted Cruz’s Time for Choosing
Donald Trump will be the GOP nominee, but will Cruz endorse him? If he does, the conservative movement is dead.
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