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The Washington Monthly at War

by The Editors March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

We’ve always had a different take.

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I Believe Rod Rosenstein

by D.R. Tucker September 22, 2018January 9, 2022

The New York Times story will unfortunately embolden Republicans to continue demonizing the Russia investigation.

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Words of Shame

by D.R. Tucker January 28, 2018January 9, 2022

We should never forget the lies of the last Republican who snuck into the White House without the support of a majority of Americans. It was fifteen years ago tonight that George W. Bush delivered an infamous State of the Union Address that abused and prostituted the trust of the American people by making a […]

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Master of War: The Threat of Trumped-Up Military Action

by D.R. Tucker July 2, 2017January 9, 2022

Are we doomed to repeat history? With so much covfefe coming out of the White House these days, it’s easy to forget the last time 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue was occupied by shameless liars, and the ramifications of such recklessness. This month marks an ignoble anniversary in this regard, with lessons that are still important today. […]