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Friday
September 22, 2023
Why the GOP Fell in Love with Hungary
The central European country isn’t exactly the right-wing paradise many Republicans portray it as.
by Emily Tamkin
The Looming Government Shutdown Is Not the Fault of Dysfunction
There’s only one culprit for the chaos gripping Capitol Hill—the Republican Party.
by Jason Linkins

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For The Wall Street Journal, the Climate Call is Coming From Inside the House
When will the Journal’s editorial board wake up to reality?
by Molly Taft
GOP Prez Wannabes’ Plans for Government: Dangerous—and Really Dumb
Each wants to shrink government more than the last. And none of them knows a lick about how the federal government actually works.
by Norman J. Ornstein and Donald F. Kettl
The Lost History of East Germany
Katya Hoyer argues for a closer look at the triumphs and travails of everyday life under socialism.
by Samuel Clowes Huneke
Rupert Murdoch Made the World Worse
The media pioneer announced he was stepping back on Thursday. Good riddance.
by Alex Shephard
From The Ticker:
Ex-White House Aide Reveals Why Trump Refused to Wear Mask During COVID
Cassidy Hutchinson explains why Donald Trump would never wear masks, even during the height of the pandemic.
by Tori Otten
David Brooks Is Getting Absolutely Roasted Over His $78 Airport Meal
The New York Times columnist seems to have left out some details about his tab.
by Edith Olmsted
Democrat Trolls Kevin McCarthy With Bill Blocking Congressional Pay During Shutdown
As we near a government shutdown, a Democratic congresswoman has introduced the “My Constituents Cannot Afford Rebellious Tantrums, Handle Your Shutdown Act.”
by Tori Otten
Don’t Get Too Excited. Rupert Murdoch’s Successor Is Just as Bad.
Lachlan Murdoch will follow in the steps of his father as the new chair of Fox and News Corp.
by Tori Otten
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