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The more elections become referendums on who can be trusted with power, the less attention may be paid to what that person intends to do with it.

When it comes to affordability, there are more options than just 'lower prices'

Sixty-six years after his speech, we may finally be ready to walk into JFK's New Frontier

Congress skipped class all semester. Now it wants a passing grade, and Democrats might be the ones stuck grading the curve.

What if the next Democratic coalition isn't assembled entirely by winning back the people who left the old one?

There is no need to double down on the unwise ideas of a historically unpopular president.
Nothing tagged that yet.
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