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October 11, 2023
The Triumph of Trump’s Anti-Migrant Cruelty
Biden, and many other Democratic leaders, have come to embrace some of the former president’s restrictionist immigration policies.
May 31, 2023
Bernie Sanders Says He Cannot “in Good Conscience” Vote for Debt Ceiling Bill
“The future of the world is literally at stake,” the Vermont senator wrote in announcing his opposition.
September 13, 2018
Breitbart’s Google conspiracy video is a dud.
June 25, 2014
Putin Can Still Invade Ukraine Whenever He Pleases
And he's hoping the West won't notice
June 25, 2014
Even Justice Scalia Recognizes Climate Change Is a Huge Problem
And he was willing to legislate from the bench to fix it
June 24, 2014
What Rush Limbaugh Got Wrong About My Scott Walker Cover Story
Addressing his and other criticisms of the controversial article
June 24, 2014
You're Not Going to Believe Who's Claiming Obama Destroyed the Middle East
June 19, 2014
Scott Walker's Conservative Bubble Shielded Him. Now It Might Sink Him.
June 19, 2014
Will Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity Drive Cannibalism?
There is a history in some cultures of the 'peaceful' consumption of human bodies
June 18, 2014
Sorry, Lindsey Graham: Obama's Trials for Terror Suspects Have Been a Tremendous Success
June 18, 2014
Mitch McConnell Plays Politics With the Economy by Accusing Obama of Playing Politics With the Economy
June 17, 2014
Dana Milbank's Account of Heritage Foundation Ugliness Rings True
June 17, 2014
The Benghazi Mastermind Was Captured. Let the Conspiracy Theories Begin!
June 17, 2014
Janet Yellen Is About to Face Her First Big Test at the Fed
June 17, 2014
The GOP's Latest, Embarrassing Retreat from the Obamacare Wars
June 16, 2014
Maybe the Supreme Court Isn't as Pro-Gun as We Thought
Justice Kennedy rejects an audacious new NRA argument
June 16, 2014
Pepe's Headbutt Earned Him a Red Card. But Does Anger Sometimes Help Players, Too?
Whether or not it’s true, most athletes believe it does
June 13, 2014
Russia and Ukraine Really Have No Idea What's Going on Along the Border
June 13, 2014
The VA Reform Legislation Is a "Trojan Horse" for Privatization
It would do more harm than good
June 13, 2014
Obama Is Wrong. Iraq's Problems Are Ours, Too.

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