Many view this year’s gerrymandering battles as merely another skirmish between Democrats and Republicans for control of the U.S. House of Representatives. But for some southern B… More »
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Sports are inevitably full of perceived saviors and scoundrels, but Argentina’s soccer team often seems to occupy both roles at the same time. No team blends soccer’s central duality better: the tension between flair and brutality, between honoring the game and seeing what you can get away with i… More »
Why Argentina Has Become the Surprise Villain of the World Cup Read More »
Donald Trump suffers from chronic election denialism that goes well beyond his well-known insistence, against all evidence, that he won the More »
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Victor Marx, a Marine Corps veteran and minister who has faced scrutiny for his colorful and outlandish biographical claims, officially secured the Republican nomination for governor in Colo… More »
GOP Governor Candidate Who Says He Killed a Man Wins Primary Read More »
Mitch McConnell’s health status has become such a big mystery that even Republican elected officia… More »
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Graham Platner finally suspended his campaign on Wednesday night, bowi… More »
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Hours before Donald Trump addressed the nation on its 250th anniversary, the National Mall was in chaos. A storm was on the way, and law enforcement had ordered the MAGA faithful to evacuate — a process that did not go smoothly. People had waited in the extreme heat for hours to celebrate Trump a… More
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It was as if Donald Trump had forgotten a World Cup was being played on American soil. With the glaring exception of the administration’s disgraceful treatment of the Iranian team, which was forced to shuttle back and forth to Mexico, the tournament had, as of early July, remained largely unaffec… More »
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The big debate raging among Democrats this year is whether the renewed energy being exhibited by the progressive wing of the party reflects an ideological development or something else. Unsurprisingly, there are many voices suggesting a long-awaited “pivot to the left” by Democrats is finally und… More »
Are Democrats Moving Left or Just Rejecting the Establishment? Read More »
This week, Donald Trump insulted U.S. allies at a NATO Summit in Turkey and admitted that his More »
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