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August 5, 2022
The Democrats Suddenly, Unexpectedly, Have Some Momentum
The pundits predicted a red wave in the midterms, but Democrats are building a blue wall.
by Alex Shephard
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Ayman Al Zawahiri was a craven terrorist, but projecting strength should also mean standing up to autocrats. Biden can start by securing the release of Jamal Khashoggi’s lawyer, Asim Ghafoor.
by Abdul El-Sayed
Put away your inhibitions, the Hungarian prime minister urged the right-wing crowd in Dallas. God wants conservatives to fight for the West.
by Ana Marie Cox
Fresh reporting illuminates the role that Dmitro Firtash played in funding the operation that would end in Trump's first impeachment.
by Casey Michel
Crime is real. Democrats should work to fight it. But caving in to fearmongering from the right isn’t the way to do it.
by Maya Wiley
Efforts to diversify the industry might be having the opposite effect. And although puzzles are an important part of The New York Times’ business strategy, only a handful of people actually make a living from crosswords.
by Matt Hartman

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