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Elon Musk Is Already Scamming Washington

He’s the richest person in human history, yet he’s trying to deny meager raises for lawmakers and doesn’t care if federal workers go unpaid over the holidays.

By Timothy Noah

 

This Is One of the Most Dangerous States To Be a Wolf

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The Democrats Have a Crime Problem. Blame the Media.

How news coverage fuels the widespread, misguided perception that crime is up and cities are unsafe

By John Pfaff

 

Liberals: The Electoral College Is Not Your Enemy

Democrats should stop scapegoating the system for their shrunken popular clout, and instead make the hard strategic shifts necessary to win it back.

By Simon Lazarus

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Trump’s Twisted Economic Vision Is Based on Capitalist Myths

On money matters, I once supported the president-elect with full throat. I now see how his ideas could take down our nation.

By Rich Logis

 

Pelosi Won. The Democratic Party Lost.

In sabotaging Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s bid for leadership of the Oversight Committee, party elders have doubled down on a failed strategy.

By Kate Aronoff

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The Real Reason Why Americans Approve of Trump’s Disastrous Transition

How is it possible that Americans are good with this corrupt cavalcade of unqualified extremists Trump is nominating?

By Michael Tomasky

 

ABC News Just Showed Trump Exactly How to Silence Journalists

A multimillion-dollar settlement proves corporate media will choose profits over press freedom every time.

By Parker Molloy

 
 

Trump Is Going Back to War With Congress

When the president-elect says he wants to revive "impoundments," he’s really talking about a vast expansion of his autocratic vision.

By Matt Ford

 

Trump’s Rage at Liz Cheney Takes a Dark Turn—and Wrecks a Big GOP Lie

Trump says Cheney might be "in trouble," based on something cooked up by House Republicans. That demolishes the GOP’s spin about Kash Patel’s plans for the FBI.

By Greg Sargent

 
 

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