Margaret Carlson

Politics

We Need to Talk About Kevin McCarthy

by Margaret Carlson January 7, 2023January 8, 2023

Politics

The Hollow Kevin McCarthy at the Brink

by Margaret Carlson January 3, 2023January 2, 2023

Politics

The Racists Who Came to Dinner

by Margaret Carlson December 6, 2022December 5, 2022

Politics

Hey, Democrats. Don’t Give Up On Ohio.

by Margaret Carlson November 17, 2022November 18, 2022

Law and Justice

John Durham’s Big Flameout

by Margaret Carlson October 24, 2022October 28, 2022

Politics

The Women Who Can Take Out Trump

by Margaret Carlson July 11, 2022July 12, 2022

Law and Justice

Apocalypse Now: Abortion, Guns, and the Supreme Court

by Margaret Carlson June 25, 2022June 28, 2022

Law and Justice

Will Merrick Garland Fire John Durham?

by Margaret Carlson June 4, 2022June 6, 2022

Politics

Is This The Mike Pence Moment? (Really.)

by Margaret Carlson May 26, 2022May 26, 2022

Politics

Ukraine’s First Lady Fights On

by Margaret Carlson March 18, 2022March 19, 2022

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