Plus, Trump is bringing neoconservatism back, and more...
Tuesday November 19, 2024 |
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The vanity agency the billionaire oligarch is getting from Trump probably won’t accomplish much beyond giving him and partner Vivek Ramaswamy more of what they desperately crave—attention. |
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Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19 at 4:00 p.m. EST, as The New Republic’s editor Michael Tomasky, staff writers Matt Ford and Greg Sargent, and contributing editor Nina Burleigh help you digest the election results and the short- and long-term implications for our democracy, rights, and political institutions. |
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Far from "America First," his foreign policy advisers largely believe in using military force abroad—at the risk of entangling the U.S. in more wars. | {{#if }} Get the most out of TNR’s breaking news and in-depth analysis with our membership subscriptions, featuring exclusive benefits that help you dive deeper into today’s top stories. | {{/if}} Few singer-songwriters have such fun getting under listeners’ skin. |
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The elevation of Elon Musk to a key role suggests that right-wing elites are set to embark on a spree of sordid self-dealing. |
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Russian leader Vladimir Putin shows no signs of backing down in its war on Ukraine, regardless of what Donald Trump claims. |
Remember all those times Donald Trump pretended he had never heard of it? |
Trump—who is still facing federal charges related to mishandling classified information—has started receiving briefings again. |
As Trump mulls recess appointments to ram through disastrous personnel choices like Matt Gaetz, an expert in congressional rules explains how this really could happen—and why it’s so dangerous. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent |
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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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