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Trump is counting on his opposition’s deeply ingrained fear of being divisive to give him the room to break the country. So far he’s getting what he wants. |
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The New Republic’s new senior legal columnist talks with editor Michael Tomasky about how Donald Trump is wrecking the Justice Department. |
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Nostalgia is a powerful political motivator for young people. But they may be yearning for an era that never existed. |
Delaware’s newest member of Congress is its first-ever openly transgender member. Why doesn’t she talk about it more? |
Donald Trump’s supporters are urging him to ignore judges who rule against him. His own thoughts on the matter don’t exactly inspire confidence. |
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Donald Trump had backed the Kansas City Chiefs to win the big game. |
The right is freaking out over a Super Bowl halftime show rife with American imagery. | {{#if }} Preparing for the Dark Days of a Trump Presidency |
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem admitted DOGE has infiltrated the department. |
As MAGA begins flirting with defying the courts, prominent Trump opponent Norm Eisen explains why the legal resistance is beginning to have success, why that’s infuriating Musk, and what’s coming next. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent |
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Why Democrats and the media are struggling to capture the insanity—and danger—of the new Trump administration. |
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