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Wednesday
Tuesday
So much for de-escalation
Iran targets US base in Iraq with rockets
The Democratic media hate Trump more than they love Iran — or America
Only the ignorant or bad-faith actors would jump to the conclusion that Trump is about to bomb Iran’s mosques
The case for Genghis Trump
What force on earth can reform a corrupt or incompetent elite, one that serves itself and its dreams rather the citizens of the country?
Monday
Mike Pompeo’s dishonest Iran defense
The neocon dream of a liberated Baghdad ends with an emboldened and empowered Iran
Friday
Taking out Soleimani is like stepping on a landmine to cure a headache
Hello Donald Trump, neocon
Tuesday
What could go right for Trump in 2020?
Trump’s hardline against Iran could pay off
A crime still in progress
The Russiagate whistleblowers have blown their cover
Raising the smoking age to 21 is an act of cowardice
No smoke without fire
Monday
What could go wrong for Donald Trump in 2020?
The crash, especially if Trump becomes entangled in a foreign war, could come sooner rather than later
Saturday
Trump and the troops
The president’s weird popularity with the military shows few signs of diminishing
Sunday
The ‘impeachment’ of Donald Trump
It’s amazing what semantic potency can reside in a pair of quotation marks
Lessons from the Johnson impeachment
Johnson, an aggressive white supremacist, spoke in favor of white rioters who had massacred black citizens in New Orleans and Memphis
Saturday
Joe Kennedy and the perils of media hubris
Trump’s impeachment is the death of liberal proceduralism
The impeachment process we deserve
The gavel will fall. Trump will remain in office. Democrats will mourn. Pollsters will poll and 2020 will be a nasty, nasty election
Friday
Meow! Claws out for Mayor Pete at LA Democratic debate
The South Bend mayor threw down with mean girls Warren and Klobuchar
Thursday
Why is Trump so nervous about impeachment?
He only needs to maintain support from 17 senators
Pelosi’s impeachment delay is an unforced error
Refusing to hand impeachment articles to the Senate looks like partisan pique because it is
Donald Trump is a Tory
Like Benjamin Disraeli and Boris Johnson, the president combines nationalism and liberalism
Bernie Sanders is no anti-Semite, but his best friends are
He’s unfit to lead the Democrats — let alone lead a great nation
