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August 15, 2024

Why Donald Trump Can’t Stop Talking About Inflation

He’s so terrified the Fed will lower interest rates that he’s ignoring an economic slowdown.

By Timothy Noah

The September Issue Is Available Now

Yes, inflation has been punishing. But there is a mountain of good news that media have barely reported. Here’s the real record the Democrats can run on.

Worried About Our Democracy? Start by Protecting Protesters.

Legislators who claim to be defending democratic norms are standing by while activists get absurd sentences for peaceful protests.

By Liza Featherstone

Harris’s Vibes Are Great, but Vibes Won’t Cut It on Israel Policy

Unless Harris takes some steps to break from Biden’s Israel policy, the same issue that helped tank him could put major obstacles in her path to victory.

By Yousef Munayyer

TNR Live: Where the Election Stands After the Democratic National Convention.

Join us on Friday, August 23 as The New Republic’s editor Michael Tomasky and staff writers Greg Sargent and Grace Segers break down the state of the 2024 presidential election campaign post DNC.

A Shady Laundry Deal Scandalizes a Major Migrant Shelter in Arizona

Tucson’s Casa Alitas was once a humble operation. But as the migrant crisis grew, so did the amount of federal money flowing to the shelter. Did that make it vulnerable to graft?

By Gabbriel Schivone

Here’s the Likely Reason Harris Blew Off RFK Jr.’s Meeting Request

Kamala Harris doesn’t need to cede anything to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

By Hafiz Rashid

Striking New Polls Reveal How Kamala’s Surge Put Trump on Defensive

As a batch of fresh polls offer bad news for Trump, a veteran former Republican operative explains why the vaunted Trump-GOP attack machine seems to be sputtering.

By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

TNR Travel: New December Dates Added

Explore Cuba!

Join a special group of readers and supporters on a lovingly designed, all-inclusive tour of one of the most amazing places in the world. Drawing on The New Republic’s special contacts among local historians, artists, and chefs, we’ve created a first-class experience that will immerse you in Cuba’s colorful and unique history, politics, and culture.

By The New Republic

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