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Republicans' Retreat From Gay Marriage Truly Threatens It

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The Authoritarian Moment Chris Murphy Feared Has Come

The Authoritarian Moment Chris Murphy Feared Has Come
14.06.2025 10

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Do Democrats Understand the Manosphere Enough to Win It Over?

Do Democrats Understand the Manosphere Enough to Win It Over?
01.06.2025 5

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Liberals Should Focus on Class, Not Race

12.05.2025 3

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The MAGA Cheering Squad Is Losing Faith

02.05.2025 40

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The Indelible Imagery of Trump’s First 100 Days

29.04.2025 2

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Can AOC Be the New Chuck Schumer?

28.04.2025 3

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Will Republicans Really Let the Global Economy Crash?

06.04.2025 10

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This Democrat Has a Key Message for His Party: Be Normal

21.03.2025 4

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Schumer Had No Plan For This Budget Fight

14.03.2025 4

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How Do You Sell America on a Recession?

13.03.2025 5

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DC Would Make a Great 51st State

22.02.2025 8

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Hakeem Jeffries Needs to Get It Together

21.02.2025 10

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US Politics Has a Post-Covid Hangover

14.02.2025 3

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Congressional Republicans Have Made Themselves Look Weak

07.02.2025 10

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So Much for Susie Wiles Containing Trump’s Chaos

05.02.2025 10

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Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons Will Encourage More Political Violence

26.01.2025 8

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Old MAGA vs. New MAGA’s Cage Match Begins

Steve Bannon, the rumpled bard of MAGA, made a characteristically bold and combative promise when asked recently about the relationship between Donald...

21.01.2025 8

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Hegseth’s Hearing Showed Standards Matter, Just Not for Him.

In Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a loyalist who will seek to remake the American military in the image of MAGA. During a...

16.01.2025 10

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Trump’s Cabinet Picks Prepare for the Lowlight

Consider this. As he prepared to take office in 2017, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense was Jim Mattis, a four-star...

14.01.2025 5

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Democrats Face Five Key Leadership Contests in 2025

Republicans routed Democrats in the 2024 election. The coming year offers a chance for the defeated party to figure out if the last cycle was a...

04.01.2025 10

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Elon Musk Is Donald Trump’s Wrecking Ball

The US government has just narrowly avoided a shutdown — and the speculation, confusion and concern around tech titan Elon Musk’s power in...

24.12.2024 20

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AOC’s Rejection Proves Democrats Didn’t Learn From the Election

As Democrats seek to rebrand their party, they have choices to make. Youth or age. Progressive or centrist. Charismatic or technocratic. Change or...

19.12.2024 10

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Trump's Nominees Are Testing the GOP's Guardrails

President-elect Donald Trump has heard a word from Senate Republicans that few expected him to hear. That word is “no.” And now, the...

12.12.2024 10

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Where Is JD Vance? Right Where He Needs to Be

On Thanksgiving Day, Vice President-elect JD Vance sent out a post on X: a photoshopped image of an iconic Norman Rockwell painting of a family,...

05.12.2024 10

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Harris’ Vision Is Still Worth Fighting For

It was both a concession speech and a call to arms. Vice President Kamala Harris, who spoke in front of a crowd gathered at her alma mater Howard...

07.11.2024 2

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Harris’ Fate in North Carolina Rests With Young Voters

At nearly every campaign appearance she makes, Vice President Kamala Harris shouts out Gen Z voters, saying they are impatient for change and ready...

28.10.2024 2

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Obama Can Stop Lecturing Black Men About Harris

Don’t be sexist. Vote for Kamala Harris. That’s one heck of a bumper sticker message. And it comes from America’s first Black president — the...

11.10.2024 3

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A Democrat Could Actually Beat Ted Cruz in Texas

Democrats have a math problem. Republicans only need to flip two Senate seats for the majority, which would either bolster a President Donald Trump...

04.10.2024 1

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For Black Voters, Abortion Isn't Just a Health Care Issue

Vice President Kamala Harris’ current competitive standing in the race for the White House is partly due to her increased support among Black...

01.10.2024 2

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Trump's Promise to 'Protect' Women Is an Appeal to Fragile Men

Former President Donald Trump, running against a strong and confident woman, is facing a historic gender gap. And as he tries to dig himself out of...

25.09.2024 3

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Kamala Harris Needs Joe Rogan

Like Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden before her, Vice President Kamala Harris has amassed a list of high-profile Republican backers who have publicly...

20.09.2024 1

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Harris Has Detailed Policy Plans. Where Are Trump’s?

The first couple of responses Vice President Kamala Harris gave in her stellar debate performance against former President Donald Trump had a clear...

15.09.2024 3

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To Win, GOP’s Larry Hogan Should Endorse Harris

Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is running about as perfect a race for US Senate that a Republican could run in Maryland. The deeply blue...

13.09.2024 4

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Yes, We Can Rein In a Rogue President

This column is a part of Republic of Distrust, a series about the loss of trust in American institutions and what can be done to restore it. Bob...

12.09.2024 1

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Trump’s Biggest Failure Was Covid. Harris Should Talk About It.

The recent summer Covid surge is a stark reminder that former President Donald Trump was kicked out of office partly because of his mishandling of...

06.09.2024 3

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Kamala Harris Met the Press. It Was Fine.

It was always a silly talking point. The sitting vice president was supposedly incapable of speaking in complete sentences without the aid of a...

30.08.2024 10

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Harris Can Win on Vibes — and Trump Knows It

Frustrated Republicans who see Vice President Kamala Harris’ rise in the polls have a simple message for former President Donald Trump — stick to...

28.08.2024 8

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Democrats Hone Their Messaging on Abortion

What is so beautiful about a child having to carry her parent’s child? This question prompted gasps from the floor of the Democratic National...

21.08.2024 4

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Trump's Attacks on Harris' Black Identity Are Birtherism

Former President Donald Trump seemed to have one goal when he sat down for an interview with a group of Black journalists: inject the fringe and...

01.08.2024 4

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Harris’ Pitch to Black Men: Stand With This Sista

Democrats have landed on a targeted and smart strategy for appealing to undecided and unengaged Black men. They aren’t just telling them what Vice...

01.08.2024 4

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