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July 8, 2023
Ron DeSantis’s Ghoulish Embrace of American Psycho Patrick Bateman
The increasingly hopeless presidential candidate is now clinging to a weird right-wing meme in the hopes of winning over the misogynistic-sociopath vote.
by Robert Schlesinger
The Fight Between the Sierra Club and Its Union Is Getting Ugly
The green giant is doing battle with its employees’ union following a major shake-up in May.
by Kate Aronoff
What Democrats Can Accomplish When They Control a Whole State
The party had a Minnesota legislative “bonanza,” passing abortion protections, paid family leave, and a child tax credit, among a raft of new laws.
by Grace Segers
The Myth of Reagan’s Cold War Toughness Haunts American Foreign Policy
Hawks may claim that uncompromising defense policies won the Cold War. But his pursuit of peace was more important.
by Sean T. Byrnes
The Bitter Conclusion of Trump’s Failed Flirtation With Electric Vehicles
Trump once used the promise of an electric future to further his own political gains—while leaving Ohio workers in the lurch.
by Patrick George

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Ron Desantis Just Posted One of the Weirdest and Most Vile Ads in Political History
Struggling in the polls, the Florida governor and GOP presidential candidate is leaning into homophobia.
by Prem Thakker

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