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Martin Longman
Martin Longman is the web editor for the Washington Monthly. See all his writing at ProgressPond.com
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Sorry, Your Honor, Ending “Faithless Electors” Isn’t Your Decision to Make
Two upcoming Supreme Court decisions will decide whether members of the Electoral College have discretion.
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A Chess Master’s Own Narcissism Gives Him Insight Into Trump
Garry Kasparov warns that the president relies on the same tactics used by Putin.
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What Joe Biden Can Learn from the NFL Draft
Character and leadership are just as important in a running mate as how good a candidate looks on paper.
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Trump Is In Bad Shape for November
Public and internal polling show the president is doing a lousy job and the public is readying to toss him out.
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Yes, Justin Amash’s Candidacy Will Help Trump
The protest vote is anti-Trump, and more options for protest will hurt Joe Biden’s chances of winning.
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Republicans Have Advice for Joe Biden
A group of GOP consultants sat down to discuss Biden’s strategy for the 2020 presidential election.
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You Are Not Alone
The stress of the pandemic can play tricks on your mind, but that doesn’t mean anything is wrong with you.
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The President Is Impossibly Stupid
I’ve often compared Trump to the unhinged drunk at the bar, regaling patrons with his conspiracy theories.
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The World Weeps Over Trump’s Villainy
If the country doesn’t get new leadership next January, all is lost.
