He never cared about addressing the pandemic—he just wanted to secure reelection.
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Is Chris Christie the Future of the GOP?
The former New Jersey governor and Trump acolyte has made clear he wants to run for president in 2024.
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The GOP Thinks America’s Children Are the Pandemic’s Guinea Pigs
Trump and the Republican governors are recklessly trying to reopen schools before we are ready.
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How to Get Contact Tracing Right
The states that are succeeding are relying on people, not programming.
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The GOP’s Reliance on Mega Donors Is Becoming a Liability
Republicans haven’t developed a grassroots model that survive on small donations.
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Trump Should Be Impeached for the Stone Commutation
It may not be practical, but it’s right on principle.
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When Truman Titled a Hollywood Epic—and Then Sabotaged It
How the 33rd president wanted the movies to reshape the narrative of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Americans Are the Victims of Trump’s Delusional COVID-19 Response
The consequences of his incompetence become more apparent every day.
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The Spiraling Downward Trend of Donald Trump’s Political Life
Whether the polls are accurate or not, things are only getting worse for the president’s reelection bid.
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There’s No Way Trump Didn’t Know About the Russian Bounties
I worked at the State Department for decades. The president’s story doesn’t pass the laugh test.
