Politics
The ‘Anti-Defeat’ Candidate
[ad_1] Like many politicians, Representative Dean Phillips likes to look people in the eye. And because he’s a politician, Phillips can glean things, just…
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Dean Phillips Has a Warning for Democrats
[ad_1] This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic,…
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So Much for Biden the Bridge President
[ad_1] In retrospect, Joe Biden probably wishes he’d never uttered these words in public. Maybe it was just youthful exuberance: He was, after all,…
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Why Not Whitmer?
[ad_1] Why doesn’t Gretchen Whitmer just run for president? Or at least humor the suggestion? Whitmer, the governor of Michigan, sat cross-legged on the…
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A Republican Congresswoman’s Lasting Regret
[ad_1] Among the things Jaime Herrera Beutler remembers about January 6, 2021, is that her husband managed to turn off the television just in…