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Reviving The Specter Of Bond Vigilantes
The scare story is true this time. Democrats should use it to warn Americans—even to oust Trump—BEFORE he wrecks the country. But they'd have to stop…
Jan 23 • Brian Beutler
Let Him Try To Steal It
Inside the mailbag: Stephen Miller ... A.I. ... Midterms
Jan 22 • Brian Beutler
The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves
On expecting a different result.
Jan 21 • Brian Beutler
Taking Stock A Year In
Trump's political outlook is much worse, our collective outlook is much murkier.
Jan 20 • Brian Beutler
Mailbag Thread
Leave your question in comments.
Jan 18 • Brian Beutler
Speed Chess, Poor Sportsmanship, And The Trump Opposition
He's losing; and only he and his enablers are responsible for the collateral damage of his volatility.
Jan 16 • Brian Beutler
Indict ICE Criminals At The State Level—Public Safety Requires It
Inside the mailbag: Affordability ... Jonathan Ross ... A workaround for court reform?
Jan 15 • Brian Beutler
Is Mary Peltola An Elusive "Fighting Moderate"?
Or is the whole concept an oxymoron?
Jan 14 • Brian Beutler
The Tiger Is Paper
...but it's still a tiger.
Jan 13 • Brian Beutler
Abolish ICE—For Real This Time
Neither activists nor elected Democrats should repeat the mistakes of the past.
Jan 12 • Brian Beutler
Mailbag Thread
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Jan 11 • Brian Beutler
In Defense of Pretexts
Paying tribute to virtue is better than the alternative...
Jan 9 • Brian Beutler
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