Plus, the candidate exposing the absurd California recall, and more...
Friday
September 10, 2021
Biden’s Done His Part on Vaccines. Now (
Gulp!
) It’s Up to America.
His terrific speech Thursday constitutes his bet-the-presidency moment. Will enough Americans roll up their sleeves?
by Walter Shapiro
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January 6 Committee Tightens the Screws Despite Republican Warnings
The committee released a statement Thursday night suggesting that Republican efforts to trip up the investigation have failed.
by Daniel Strauss
The Things We Carried Home
We veterans survived the post-9/11 wars through dumb luck. Surviving the aftermath was another story.
by Bryan Box
The 33-Year-Old Tour Guide Exposing the Absurdity of the California Recall
Adam Papagan’s campaign for California governor is a joke. But so’s the idea that you can truly compete if you aren’t rich.
by Jennifer Swann
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The Radical Honesty of Biden’s Vaccine Plan
At long last, the White House is acknowledging that America can’t afford to respect personal choices in a pandemic.
by Melody Schreiber
Biden’s Justice Department Takes Aim at the Texas Abortion Ban
After the Supreme Court refused to block the new law, Attorney General Merrick Garland sued the state on constitutional grounds.
by Matt Ford
Now It Gets Serious: Whom Will the Democrats Tax, and How Much?
Spending money is easy. Raising it is what’s hard. Can the Democrats pass something that will break from 40 years of tax-cut orthodoxy?
by Daniel Strauss
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