The goal sounds good, but the steps to getting there are much more complex.
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Mitch McConnell’s Sinister Role in the Russian Hacks
With the normalization of Trump’s antics, it is unfortunately all too easy to overlook the sheer rottenness of Mitch McConnell.
The Manufacturing Jobs Program Trump Wants to Kill
The little-known Manufacturing Extension Partnership program has helped grow small businesses like Michele’s Granola.
Trump’s Plan to Make Government Slower, Costlier, and More Dysfunctional
Slashing federal employees doesn’t save money. It just makes the government more dependent on private contractors and more prone to colossal screw-ups.
Code of Silence
How private companies hide flaws in the software that governments use to decide who goes to prison and who gets out.
Three Ideas to Check Trump and Revive the Democratic Party
How to (actually!) make America great again.
The Clash of Victimizations
Donald Trump’s fixation on fallen glory and festering grievance is uncomfortably close to the story China tells about itself.
Lincoln’s Forgotten Middle Years
As the nation was moving apart, he was coming together.
Tribalists and Ideologues
Turns out voters just really wanna win.
Trump Just Handed the Reins of Global Leadership to Russia and China
Trump not only spurned our allies, he abdicated global leadership on climate change and trade to China.

