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Monday
December 7, 2020

Trump Will Finally Get What He Wanted All Along

Now that he’s lost the presidency, he can do what he’s good at: campaigning for it.

By Alex Shephard

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	The Georgia Runoff Elections Are a Referendum on Political Corruption Good governance and political ethics have taken a beating in recent decades, but Peach State voters will have the chance to reverse that trend.By Matt Ford

	Why Biden Should Declare a Climate Emergency The National Emergencies Act gives the president the power to tackle global warming without Congress’s consent. By Lydia Millet

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	The Elusive Promise of the Underground RailroadThree new books show how Northern states betrayed Black people, and why many found Mexico a safer destination. By Eric Herschthal

	Selling the American Space DreamThe cosmic delusions of Elon Musk and Wernher von Braun By David Beers

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