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May 13, 2022

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Why the Biden Administration’s Plan to Fix Gas Prices Isn’t Working
It’s tempting to believe high prices are all about price gouging. But the reality is far wilder.
by Kate Aronoff
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Believe it or not, we all owe the former president’s personal coup lawyer a huge debt of gratitude.
by Matt Ford
The president has finally acknowledged that fear motivates voters more than love and started attacking MAGA America. Will it work?
by Timothy Noah
Yes, we haven’t gotten all we want. But we have to let people know that the only way to get more is to vote.
by Maya Wiley
After years of the international song contest trying to stamp politics out of its broadcasts, Ukraine is the betting favorite to win.
by Patrick Caldwell
Four of the five justices who are prepared to overturn Roe were installed by popular-vote-losing presidents. Blame the Electoral College.
by Timothy Noah
The three self-made men in his new novel, “Run and Hide,” struggle for authenticity in a world of new money.
by Rafia Zakaria

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