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December 27, 2024

 

How the Silicon Valley Robber Barons’ New Tech Bubble Won 2024

The two major techbro obsessions—crypto and AI—have delivered mostly scams and hype. But this year, they managed to buy themselves a federal government.

By Matt Ford

 

 

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The Future of the Democratic Party Lies Far From Washington

To restore the party’s fortunes, organizers should look to down-ticket races to build pressure against Trump—and create a new generation of leaders.

By Eric Schmeltzer

 

Former FBI and CIA Head Pushes Senate to Reject Two Trump Nominees

William Webster said he has "serious concerns" about some of Donald Trump’s cabinet picks.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Panama’s President Trashes Trump’s "Nonsense" Lies About Canal

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino forcefully rejected Trump’s latest claims about the Panama Canal.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

TNR Live: Can Tourism Foster Tolerance?

Join us on Tuesday, January 28 as The New Republic’s photo director, Stephanie Heimann, and Aziz Abu Sarah discuss how socially conscious travel can promote peace across cultures and perspectives.

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Elon Musk’s Newest Critics on X Just Paid the Price

Conservative influencers slammed Elon Musk over his recent posts on immigration—and now they’re being punished.

By Malcolm Ferguson

 

Republicans Quietly Axed IRS Funding Amid Government Shutdown Chaos

As Congress fought over the spending bill, Republicans snuck in a passage to gut funding for the IRS. And Democrats didn’t catch it.

By Hafiz Rashid

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MAGA in Total Mayhem as Laura Loomer Goes to War With Elon Musk

Elon Musk has managed to piss off one of Donald Trump’s biggest supporters.

By Hafiz Rashid

 

The Global Anti-Incumbent Bias Is Real. But America’s Is Worse.

Yes, there was a political backlash to leaders around the world in 2024. But this has been true in the U.S. for many election cycles—and may last for many more.

By Kevin Mahnken

 
 

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