Posting a protest letter on social media platforms with anonymous signatories is not just cowardly but the emptiest of empty gestures.
Bill Scher
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: January 4, 2024
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As 2023 Ends, Hold Your Political Pundits Accountable!
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The Trump-Colorado Ballot Case Could Help Restore the Supreme Court’s Legitimacy
Or it could destroy it if the conservative justices restore him to the state’s ballot and let him delay—and possibly quash—the legal cases arrayed against him.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: December 19, 2023
“Biden has a youth problem. Does Trump have a senior problem?” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
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Why Mitch McConnell Just Might Want to See Biden Reelected
It’s not as crazy as it sounds. The Kentuckian hates Trump, supports Ukraine, and might get much of what he wants in Joe’s second term.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: December 12, 2023
“Why Biden should keep touting Bidenomics” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: December 7, 2023
“Is Speaker Mike Johnson In Over His Head?” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
