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When Congress Paid Its Interns
The same institutional penny-pinching that has devastated congressional staff has all but wiped out paid internships, with pernicious consequences for Washington and for American democracy.
Meet the Trumpkins
A crop of Republicans are betting that a Trump-style mix of crassness and white grievance will bring them victory in 2018.
Young People Don’t Vote. Can Colleges Change That?
Student voting can tip elections. Here’s how some schools are figuring out how to get students to the polls.
Trump’s Trade Policies Could Crush Mike Pence’s Hometown
In export-heavy Columbus, Indiana, anxiety is high about the administration’s trade priorities.
How Steve Beshear Can Cripple the GOP
His response to Trump’s speech was widely pilloried, but the former Kentucky governor was the right man for the job.
