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Andre Pagliarini
What the Right-Wing Freakout Over Trump’s “Banana Republic” Indictment Is Really About
Jair Bolsonaro returned to Brazil the same day Trump was indicted. The parallels are uncanny.
Jason Linkins
A Mammoth Meatball of Plutocratic Failure
This is how modern life became one big trash pile—and what it will take to extricate ourselves from the rubbish.
Alex Shephard
A Field Guide to the Right’s Hysterical and Desperate Response to Trump’s Indictment
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Michael Tomasky
What Trump and the Republicans Don’t Understand About the Law
For starters, the former president was not criminally indicted by a bloodthirsty Democrat. Private American citizens voted to charge him.
Raina Lipsitz
Why Do People Keep Dying in Erie County’s Jails?
The departure of a controversial Republican sheriff gave hope to reformers in Western New York. But very little has changed.
Why Glenn Youngkin Is the Latest Trendy Pick to Topple Trump
Alex Shephard
Alex Shephard
Why Glenn Youngkin Is the Latest Trendy Pick to Topple Trump
What They’re Thinking Inside the White House About Trump’s Indictment
Walter Shapiro
Walter Shapiro
What They’re Thinking Inside the White House About Trump’s Indictment