Ted Cruz Should Stay in Cancun

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Thursday February 18, 2021 Ted Cruz Should Stay in Cancun The Texas senator doesn’t do his job even when he’s home, because conservatives have given up on governing. By Alex Shephard Advertising Enter for Your Chance to Watch an Advance Virtual Screening of THE MAURITANIAN on Feb. 24! The Deep Rot of the Massachusetts Democratic Party The Bay State’s deep-blue reputation obscures a cynical political establishment that’s more interested in accruing power than in advancing progressive policies.By Daniel Boguslaw The Supreme Court Could Demolish Another Pillar of the Voting Rights Act The justices are hearing a new challenge involving the landmark 1965 law—and the Roberts Court is even more conservative than last time.By Matt Ford I Was a Rush Limbaugh Whisperer His radio show was once a vital outlet of conservative news—and I was one of his sources. But it became increasingly divorced from reality, like much of right-wing media.By Bruce Bartlett Facebook Is a Global Mafia The tech giant’s war on the Australian government shows that Mark Zuckerberg thinks he’s not only above the law, but powerful enough to bend it to his will.By Jacob Silverman Advertising Boeing’s Disgraced Ex-CEO Returns to the Aerospace Industry—Backed by $240 Million Dennis Muilenburg escaped punishment for the 737 Max disasters. Now he’s using finance’s hottest investment vehicle to engineer a lucrative comeback.By Jacob Silverman Trump Will Be Haunted by the Law for Years to Come His postpresidency will be an exhausting and expensive parade of legal battles.By Matt Ford Advertising Support Independent, Issue-Driven Journalism Biden’s first 100 days sale: 3 months for $5 Donate Twitter Facebook Instagram Copyright © 2021 The New Republic, All rights reserved.

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