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Saturday
Friday
Roger Stone, Robert Mueller and the Shutdown Samba
Who will win this game of chicken? Unless Trump builds the wall, he loses
In ending the shutdown, has Pelosi brought Trump to heel?
His failure to procure a single cent for a border wall is already enraging his erstwhile supporters on the right
Roger Stone is not Robert Mueller’s real target
He’s certain to enjoy the melée of media attention surrounding his arrest
How Trump can fix his Pelosi SOTU problem
There’s a Jeffersonian solution
Tuesday
The Women’s March and the anatomy of fascism
The movement is in crisis, because many women won’t allow themselves to be marched
Monday
Can Kamala Harris steal a march on her rivals?
Her new book is a serviceable tract attesting to the ambition, grit and sheer cunning of its author
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and the rise and rise of the attention candidate
It’s a powerful currency – and a hell of a drug
Sunday
Radical evil, and the online lynching of a kid from Kentucky
Will journalists apologize if their portrayal of the Covington students vs Indian Elder incident turns out to have been wildly wrong?
What makes a liberal want to punch a child?
The progressive media doesn’t care about what really happened when it has white boys in MAGA caps to hate
Friday
Despite Pelosi, Trump needs to address the nation on January 29
Did the House Speaker pull the plug on the State of the Union because she’s scared?
How much could BuzzFeed News’s Michael Cohen story hurt Trump?
For Republican lawmakers, the question will not be whether but when to abandon the president they have so sedulously shielded for the past two years
Thursday
Rudy Giuliani gives Trump more grief than his enemies do
Was his admission an attempt to prepare the ground for the President’s retreat?
Wednesday
The seven crucial takeaways from William Barr’s confirmation hearings
Much of what nominees say at their hearings has no bearing on their conduct in office
The stuttering rise of Julián Castro
Waylaid by Trump and overshadowed by Beto, the former Mayor of San Antonio’s route to the 2020 nomination is an unlikely one
Trump’s burger fête was a masterpiece
The president not only ate a bunch of burgers, he just ate the Left’s lunch, again
Kirsten Gillibrand grabs the greasy pole
The New York senator announced her exploratory committee on Stephen Colbert’s show
Tuesday
Let them eat Big Macs – why Trump gets America
More than snobby Washington ever will
Monday
The shutdown hurts the President. Still the anti-Trump media can’t keep off Russia
The latest allegations feel thinner than usual — yet still they’ve dominated the airwaves and Twitter feeds of media VIPs
Saturday
We need more strong Republican women in Congress
It’s the best way to beat Nancy Pelosi’s rainbow coalition of socialists
