The Democrats’ bad start to the impeachment hearings
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To remove a president, they need evidence of serious malfeasance. Hearsay testimony about diplomatic process is not enough
Charles Lipson
Charles Lipson is the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he founded the programme on International Politics, Economics, and Security.
Thursday
Monday
The age of invective
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Nasty, illiberal rhetoric threatens liberal democracy
Tuesday
What Pelosi really wants from impeachment
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Her aim is to prevent Trump’s reelection
Friday
The Democrats’ Catch-22 in the primaries
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In winning the primaries, they lose ordinary voters
Sunday
IN BRIEF: A quick summary of AG Barr’s letter to Congress
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No coordination or collusion between Trump campaign and Russians
Thursday
The question isn’t if Joe Biden will screw up: it’s when
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Can anyone win the 2020 Democratic primary without destroying their chances in the general election?
Wednesday
The Trump-Kim summit: what we know and what’s useless prattle
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Almost everything you can hear, and several things you won ’ t
Monday
A quick and dirty guide to Chicago’s down and dirty mayoral election
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For decades, Chicago has held its elections in February precisely because it is cold, often snowy, and hard to get to the polls
Wednesday
Andrew McCabe is the new Joe McCarthy
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Serious charges need serious proof. Simple fairness demands it. But McCabe presents none
