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Aug 1

Trump Will Still be a Free Man on Election Day. Will we answer the calling of history?

Donald Trump will be a free man on election day. The question presented to the nation that day will forever define us. Today the former President was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to deny Americans their right to their own vote, and other crimes. …

Trump

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Trump Will Still be a Free Man on Election Day. Will we answer the calling of history?
Trump Will Still be a Free Man on Election Day. Will we answer the calling of history?
Trump

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Jul 7

Ron’s Casey Problem

Sending out a Better Messenger with the Same Wrong Message Only Clarifies the Florida Governor’s Fundamental Problem “Pull him off the trail.” It’s the growing refrain from political pundits offering counsel to Ron DeSantis and his limping presidential campaign. DeSantis has outraised Donald Trump in the race for the 2024…

Desantis

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Ron’s Casey Problem
Ron’s Casey Problem
Desantis

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Feb 8

It’s Time to Pay Attention to the Hunter Biden Story

It’s time to pay attention to the Hunter Biden story. For three years, most temperate Americans living outside the Fox News bubble have largely ignored the controversies surrounding the President’s youngest son. The details seem too salacious for our prudish senses, the allegations hard to follow, and his journey through…

Joe Biden

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It’s Time to Pay Attention to the Hunter Biden Story
It’s Time to Pay Attention to the Hunter Biden Story
Joe Biden

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Nov 9, 2022

America Doesn’t Want to be Florida

If we were to break down the midterms among winners and losers, four people qualify for recognition. The two big winners nationally: Joe Biden and Ron DeSantis. Biden and the Democratic Party he leads defied history in beating back Republican midterm prospects. …

Biden

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America Doesn’t Want to be Florida
America Doesn’t Want to be Florida
Biden

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Oct 12, 2022

A Democratic Win Would Represent a Sea Change in American Politics

Four weeks from election day 2022, the partisan odds are increasingly hard to handicap. But make no mistake, the two alternative outcomes are not comparable. A Democratic win of one or both chambers of Congress would be historic, a Republican win of either or both merely routine. History suggests Republicans…

Democrats

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A Democratic Win Would Represent a Sea Change in American Politics
A Democratic Win Would Represent a Sea Change in American Politics
Democrats

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Sep 18, 2022

There Aren’t Two Sides to Cruelty

Sometimes politicians try to emulate Donald Trump’s strongman approach to politics by exercising cruelty, but they don’t come off as strong, they just come off as cruel. That’s the lesson of Ron DeSantis’ executive action this past week to relocate 48 migrants already 1,000 miles away from his Governor’s mansion…

Desantis

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There Aren’t Two Sides to Cruelty
There Aren’t Two Sides to Cruelty
Desantis

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Aug 27, 2022

Biden’s Line that Could Change History, and Secure His Re-election

On Thursday, at a Rockville, Maryland rally, Joe Biden was a President who had found his stride. …

Politics

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Biden’s Line that Could Change History, and Secure His Re-election
Biden’s Line that Could Change History, and Secure His Re-election
Politics

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Jan 7, 2022

Forget Ideology. Stop Donald Trump.

The strategy of triage in any industry is to ascertain the greatest threat and deploy resources in that direction. For many, today’s remembrance of the events of January 6, 2021 hardened their conviction that the greatest threat to our republic is a return of Donald Trump. …

Politics

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Forget Ideology. Stop Donald Trump.
Forget Ideology. Stop Donald Trump.
Politics

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Nov 18, 2021

Only in Washington is Half a Tent Considered Big

Why a New Coalition of Independent Thinkers Must Emerge Now It has been a part of our national politics for generations — the fleeting promise to voters by our national parties at one inflection point or another that they truly are a “big tent” coalition, with room not just for…

Politics

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Only in Washington is Half a Tent Considered Big
Only in Washington is Half a Tent Considered Big
Politics

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Aug 6, 2021

The U.S. Has Lost the War on COVID

The United States has lost the war against COVID-19. Not because of science, but because we surrendered. Our failure is rooted deeply in American culture. We’re a free people. We make free choices. In the case of COVID-19 and the available vaccines, our choice is either framed as a matter…

Covid

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The U.S. Has Lost the War on COVID
The U.S. Has Lost the War on COVID
Covid

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