By killing Qassem Soleimani, the president has put American lives at risk.
Martin Longman
Martin Longman is the web editor for the Washington Monthly. See all his writing at ProgressPond.com
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The Pressure for Impeachment Witnesses Continues to Swell
We need to hear from Michael Duffey and Elaine McCusker at the Senate trial.
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Trump Ends Decade By Inviting New Hostage Crisis
The U.S. response to the attack on an Iraqi military base is eerily resonant of the Iran Hostage Crisis.
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Surprises and Non-Surprises in the 2019 Democratic Campaign
The contest for the Democratic nomination has mostly gone the way I expected, but there have been a couple of unanticipated developments.
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Be a Patriot and Support the Washington Monthly
President Trump may not be the biggest threat on the planet, but he’s a significant threat to American journalists and media organizations.
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Biden and Sanders Were Always in the Driver’s Seat
Thus far, nothing has dislodged either candidate’s base of support.
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A Dialogue Between Democratic and Republican Senators
The GOP only has bad reasons for sticking with Trump and protecting him from a fair and impartial trial.
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Ward Off the Apocalypse By Supporting Washington Monthly
This is the best time of year to support small magazines in the trenches.
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Trump Doesn’t Know What Pelosi Is Doing to Him
The president thinks the Senate is control of the impeachment calendar but he couldn’t be more wrong.
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Why the Senate Trial Will Be a Sham
All the incentives for the Senate Republicans align against allowing fact witnesses.
