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Monday night, we got the first reports that something might be happening in Florida—a grand jury was meeting there on a matter related to Trump and the…
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The Smart Move
If Donald Trump was anyone other than Donald Trump, he would have pled guilty by now to the charges that are inevitably coming from the Mar-a-Lago…
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The Week Ahead: Civil Discourse Turns One!
June 4, 2023
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Five Questions with Eric Holder
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Can we call it fascism yet?
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Misogyny Abounds
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Weekend Chickens
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The Week Ends with Chickens
So, a little programming note. I’m off tomorrow morning to get wisdom teeth pulled and am planning on taking the rest of the week and the weekend off…
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Standing Up to the Bully, Again
Last night, I speculated that we might learn whether E. Jean Carroll intended to sue Trump, again, for defaming her during CNN’s recent town hall…
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Domestic Terrorists: Convicted
The open question after Thursday’s verdict in the Proud Boys case is whether DOJ will be able to establish a connection between the convicted defendants…
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The Tragicomedy of George Santos and the GOP
Also, understanding the crimes Santos is charged with
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Bad News from Florida
Monday morning, American democracy became more brittle, at least in Florida, where Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that prohibits the state’s public…
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Clarence Thomas, Still There
Clarence Thomas is still sitting on the Supreme Court, deciding cases, including ones he should probably be recusing from. If he were Justice Kagan…
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They wanted to take down the power grid. Now they’re facing federal charges.
It’s time for law enforcement to view right-wing domestic terror as a sustained movement, not just a series of one-off incidents
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