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May 20, 2022

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George W. Bush Makes a Brutal Return to Our Psyche
The former president's recent Ukraine-or-Iraq invasion gaffe was a high-test dose of accidental honesty—and painful nostalgia.
by Marisa Kabas
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The request for House select committee transcripts could mean something really big is happening at DoJ.
by Daniel Strauss and Grace Segers
If he and John Bolton and Bill Barr and all the other “adults in the room” had spoken up when it mattered, history could be different.
by Mary L. Trump
Companies that run the electrical grid have long been accused of anti-competitive and abusive practices. Now a massive coalition of 235 organizations is pressuring the Federal Trade Commission to investigate them.
by Kate Aronoff
You won’t find it in the tenets of neoliberalism.
by Win McCormack
At a time of upheaval, we want to believe that better leaders have the power to change the course of history. But counterfactuals are never simple.
by Priya Satia

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