A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting
A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting The president-elect has targeted the Fourteenth Amendment’s citizenship protections for deletion. The Supreme Court might grant his wish. |
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Join us on Thursday, December 5 for a conversation between The New Republic senior editor Alex Shephard, literary editor Laura Marsh, contributing editor Osita Nwanevu, and n+1’s publisher, Mark Krotov about the state of culture during Trump's first term, and what the next four years will hold for books and the arts in his second. |
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This argument is particularly unconvincing this time around. And it doesn’t offer a realistic prescription for future success. |
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{{/if}} He wants someone who’ll sell Wall Street on across-the-board tariffs. That person doesn’t exist. |
Jon Tester, Sherrod Brown, and Bob Casey all joined the Senate in a blue-wave backlash to George W. Bush in 2006. Eighteen years later, they lost their seats in a Trump wave. |
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The party has followed its affection for Beltway institutions and their stodgy norms to its logical endpoint—getting locked out of power. It’s time for a rethink. |
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It’s great that Matt Gaetz will not be our attorney general. But this may be an example of the Senate saving Trump from himself. |
The world’s richest man is poised to go after the country’s most impoverished citizens under the false pretense of cracking down on fraud. |
Eastern Europeans’ "internal emigration" experiences under authoritarianism offer useful lessons about how to check out without isolating yourself. |
Remember the right-wing frenzy over "Rich Men North of Richmond"? Well, this ruling exposes Trump-MAGA hypocrisy on the working class—and reveals a big media failure. |
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