Besides being immoral, political assassins repeatedly fail to achieve their intended objectives.
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The Unraveling Right
The MAGA movement is fracturing between donors, intellectuals, influencers, and an increasingly radical base.
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Good News in a Bad Week
How Erika Kirk, King Charles, and Jimmy Kimmel brought a little relief from the Trump horror story.
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Don’t Shut Down Free Speech in Charlie Kirk’s Name
The slain conservative activist was a vigorous debater in the public square. Silencing discourse in Kirk’s name betrays the 31-year-old’s legacy as would canceling those criticizing his views.
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The Charlie Kirk Assassination: More Than Just Murder
The law makes distinctions between killings, and there’s a reason political assassination deserves a special circle of Hell.
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The Election Really Could Come Down to Turnout. That’s Bad for Donald Trump.
The Republican nominee bet his campaign on an untested get-out-the-vote strategy with an inexperienced crew
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Trump’s GOTV Plan Looks Scandalous. Republicans Should Be Outraged.
Plus, Trump’s tax-by-tariffs plan, winning the Latino vote, and the difficulties of gun tracing—all in the June 20, 2024 newsletter.
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Donald Trump’s Get-Out-The-Vote Plan is Bonkers
Donald Trump’s Get-Out-The-Vote Plan is Bonkers. The Trump campaign is tasking the far-right Turning Point network with spearheading its ground game despite having no track record of success.
