The Department of Veterans Affairs watchdog does an excellent job scrutinizing the VA’s own care, but it needs to do better inspecting the private providers funded by the cabinet agency.
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Alabama’s Defiance of the Supreme Court and the Rule of Law
The state’s attempt to nullify a Voting Rights Act decision calls for a swift and firm rebuke.
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Should Progressives See Sohrab Ahmari as Friend or Foe?
In his new book, the alum of The Wall Street Journal and New York Post editorial and editor of Compact magazine condemns unfettered corporate power and embraces the New Deal.
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A Shutdown Will Be the GOP’s Fault, and Everyone in Washington Knows It
Speaker McCarthy knows government shutdowns are for losers, so will he do what it takes to stop the one heading our way?
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Performing in Online Porn Shouldn’t Derail a Political Campaign
Susanna Gibson, a candidate running for the Virginia statehouse, appeared, with her husband, on the website Chaturbate.
Posted inHealth Care
As Dementia Cases Soar, Who Will Care for the Caregivers?
A CMS pilot project will test a low-cost way to help families support a suffering loved one. It’s more promising than ultra-expensive drugs that offer little payoff.
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How Republicans Built a Student Voting Movement
Red states’ attempts to suppress student voting inadvertently galvanized a generation of young activists whose struggles offer lessons for others defending their rights.
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Biden’s Asylum Restrictions Run into a Roadblock
The administration’s effort to curtail the flow of refugees from Central and South America is being challenged in the courts. It’s not the first time a president has been in this situation.
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Ageist Attacks Aren’t New in Presidential Campaigns, And They Haven’t Worked
Republicans are gleeful, and Democrats are worried about Biden’s age. But such attacks on White House contenders go back to antebellum days and rarely draw blood.
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DeSantis Loves Stepping on Florida Municipalities, Thwarting the Popular Will
But now Florida Democrats are finding a way to fight back against his preemption.
