A weekly roundup of TNR’s political reporting
Harris was good. Really good. But Trump was hideously bad. Huh—maybe those two points are connected. |
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Harris dodged the question out of fear it would bind her too tightly to Biden. But there’s no debating what the answer is. |
House Democrats are trying to get to the bottom of the still-murky cemetery story. Is Trump going to get away with it again? |
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You’ve read about the scary horrors of a Trump second term. But a legal war of attrition that harasses MAGA’s enemies and transforms government info into propaganda could prove more insidious and harder to mobilize against. |
She’s been coasting on good vibes, but the honeymoon is over. Now she needs to lay out how her governing agenda differs from Biden’s—and Tuesday’s debate is the perfect place to do it. |
The vice president didn’t have to be particularly clever to bait an impetuous brute like Trump. But it worked like a charm. |
You could hear it in his rambling answer about immigrants and election integrity in Tuesday’s debate. |
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Avoiding the press will only invite negative coverage—and it suggests that the people who ran Biden’s disastrous reelection campaign are still calling the shots. |
Bomb threats have come to Springfield, Ohio. So why don’t Trump and J.D. Vance back off the demagoguery? Because supercharging all these toxic social tensions is precisely what they want. |
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