Leaving aside Johnson’s “Kenya” dis of Obama, the British Prime Minister is at odds with the President-elect over Brexit and the Irish border. Can the US-UK “Special Relationship”be saved?
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How Trump Killed Political Blogging
Now that the mainstream media doesn’t shy from challenging false statements, there just isn’t that much difference between blogging and what we read in the newspapers.
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The Unfair Attack on Raphael Warnock
Conservatives flipped out when anyone asked about Amy Coney Barrett’s faith affecting her rulings. But now, hypocritically, they’re hassling the U.S. Senate candidate and minister for his words from the pulpit.
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Why Biden Has It Harder Than FDR and Lincoln
They had big congressional majorities to pass the New Deal and fund the Union Army. Biden is the rare crisis president without the majorities he needs.
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Trump’s Last Act: Risking National Security to Honor the Confederacy
He promises to veto the Defense Appropriations Authorization Act if it forces to Pentagon to change the names of bases and ships.
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Pardon Me: Michael Flynn’s Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card Lands Face Up
The legal saga is over. Next stop, Trump TV?
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Janet Yellen, Tony Blinken, Ron Klain and the End of Crazy Time
Stay in Washington long enough and some of the smart folks you know become George Marshall and James Baker.
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Trump’s Enablers Are Sabotaging the Georgia Senate Runoff Election–and Helping Democrats
There’s a weird, right-wing push to boycott January’s pivotal U.S. Senate runoffs. Is Trump angry enough to join it?
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No, It Wasn’t a Coup Attempt. It Was Another Trump Money Scam.
The president knew he couldn’t prevail in the courts but he understands how to make money by failing. He did it with casinos and he’s doing it again.
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Why GOP Officeholders Tolerate Trump’s Election Antics
Conservatives main objection to the president’s legal strategy is that it won’t work.
