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Politics
How 2020 Democrats Are Missing the Message on the Economy
The candidates have yet to tackle the growing problem of regional inequality.
Trump’s Economic Program Has Left Most Americans Worse Off
His tax cuts and tariffs are driving up prices and lowering wages.
How the Shopping Mall Became a Hub of Democracy
Malls once promoted suburban congregation. Now they are hothouses for political protests overseas.
The Danger of Making Foreign Policy on the Fly
Trump’s staff turnover makes it impossible to craft a coherent strategy.
The Kitchen-Table Case for Impeaching Trump
The president’s abuses of power are materially hurting regular people.
The Next Chapter of the Syrian Refugee Crisis
Lebanon is about to kick 1.5 million Syrians out of the country—and they have nowhere else to go.
With Bolton Out, Has Trump Given Up on Bombing Iran?
He just got rid of his most hawkish adviser, but Washington and Tehran are still in an intense face-off.
Interpreting Joe Biden Is More Complicated Than You Think
He displays a real understanding of the challenges facing poor families, but he still hasn’t fully explained his views on race.
The Most Important Issue Missing From the Democratic Debates
Political reform is the only way to enact the party’s policy ideas. Why aren’t Democrats talking more about it?
