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Senior correspondent at Foreign Policy. Author of Capital Offense: How Washington's Wise Men Turned America's Future over to Wall Street..Newsweek, Politico Mag

Washington, D.C.
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  1. Nov 20

    None of this can be any surprise to any sentient being:

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  2. Nov 18

    pokes fun at as a 'ward boss with nukes'

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  3. Nov 7

    How could actually prove a healer:

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  4. Nov 5

    , in his remarks tonight, reinvented fascism for the 21st century. Psychologists say extreme narcissists like Trump will paranoiacally twist concepts like (electoral) fairness out of recognition until they mean only what is good for him.

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  5. Nov 4

    is close, real close. Matter of hours I think:

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  6. Nov 2

    should win this handily, but the pundits are terrified of calling it too soon, and for good reason:

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  7. Nov 1

    Here's why we're really screwed:

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  8. Oct 22

    was a basically a draw, which means Trump loses:

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  9. Oct 14

    With Trump's neo-nationalism could long outlast his presidency:

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  10. Sep 25

    A bunch of really smart people I talked to think could be the most significant in American history:

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  11. Sep 25

    Thanks to great reporting in by and , the State Dept's own IG confirmed the State Dept was lying:

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  12. Sep 18

    How much will 's death shake up the 2020 race? My assessment:

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    Sep 18

    Sad night for the republic

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    Sep 18

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg, only the second woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, has died. She was 87.

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  15. Sep 11

    Excellent piece on the runaway growth of conspiracy theorizing--and the devastating credibility problem the mainstream media still doesn't understand it has and helped create itself, in part by mixing real reporters with pundits on cable talk shows:

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  16. Sep 11

    On another grim anniversary, let's forget for the moment and remember who really led us into this 19-year-long quagmire: .

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  17. Sep 10

    Thanks to , we haven't seen two leaders fall for each like this since Antony and Cleopatra:

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  18. Sep 9

    In what he said to about ignoring the Covid-19 pandemic and allowing tens of thousands to die, finally admitted to what he once said he could do: "I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose any voters." Now let's see...

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    Sep 8

    Experiences shared by President Trump's former classmates at the New York Military Academy help explain the president’s reported contempt for those who fought, died, or were wounded in America’s wars, FP's writes.

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  20. Sep 8

    has been disparaging the military for a very long time, his classmates say:

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