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The Best Thing Biden Could Do With His State of the Union Is Revive Support for Ukraine

Anything on domestic politics will be a dead end in the GOP House. But the president could use his prime-time audience to remind the country about the importance of defeating Russia.

House Republicans Are Planning Unhinged Investigations. Democrats Should Be Licking Their Chops.

Democratic lawmakers have a golden opportunity to distinguish themselves from Kevin McCarthy’s army of weirdos.

Michael Tomasky

The State of the Union? We’ll Know in 21 Months.