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Trump's Lame Duck Moment? The Don's frenzied, fevered fail.
13.11.2025 16:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Harry Litman: No MAGA Left Behind Plus: The Epstein File fallout
13.11.2025 14:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Epstein Scandal Comes for Trump Plus, four stories you should not miss.
12.11.2025 17:03 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Lewis & Sykes: Dems Snatch Defeat from the Jaws of Victory A recording from Charlie Sykes and Matt Lewis's live video
11.11.2025 21:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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No, Democrats, Surrender is Not Winning A podcast and a gathering of rants
11.11.2025 17:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nicholas Grossman: No, Dems Did NOT Win the Shutdown On today’s “To the Contrary” Podcast, Nicholas Grossman and I try to pick up the pieces from the Senate Dem cave-in.
11.11.2025 14:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ghislaine Maxwell Seeks Clemency From Her Longtime Pal, Donald A recording from Charlie Sykes and Tara Palmeri's live video
10.11.2025 21:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What Did They Think Would Happen? Alienating Latinos turned out to be a lousy political strategy
10.11.2025 15:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Kinzinger & Sykes: "The Last Republican" The man, the movie, the podcast.
09.11.2025 15:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Week Trump Lost the Plot Low energy and deplorable
08.11.2025 15:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump Had a Bad Week, Didn't He? (And not just the election)
07.11.2025 15:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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One Year Later Editor’s note: It seems more like a lifetime ago — an epoch of bullshit, cringe, and grift.
06.11.2025 14:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Jonathan Rauch: Skeptical Justices, Angry Voters Jonathan Rauch and I wade into yesterday’s a surprising Supreme Court challenge to Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff powers and what it could mean for the limits of presidential authority.
06.11.2025 11:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump Thumped This is the Trump 2.0 Effect
05.11.2025 15:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lewis & Sykes: Pardons, Polls, and a Blowup over Nazis A recording from Charlie Sykes and Matt Lewis's live video
04.11.2025 21:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trumpkins Flee to Bubbles, Bunkers, and Safe Spaces Plus: The real legacy of Dick Cheney
04.11.2025 16:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Daniel Drezner: Baseball, Billionaires and the Breakdown of the GOP This is a smart, wide-ranging conversation.
04.11.2025 13:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Who knew? MAGA's Antisemitism Crisis If only they had been warned.
03.11.2025 15:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Let Them Eat Ballrooms Another Trumpian week in review.
02.11.2025 14:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ICYMI: Will Democrats Decide to Win? A conversation with Simon Bazelon
02.11.2025 14:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It Did Happen Here A reminder of our fragile rights
31.10.2025 15:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The King of Ketchup and Kakistocracy As Laura Bassett notes, the South Koreans “gave Trump ketchup and a crown… Like he was a 6-year-old at Burger King.”
30.10.2025 15:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Ben Wittes: Trump is Pissing Off the Judges A conversation with Ben Wittes
30.10.2025 13:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Warning Lights Are Flashing Judge Luttig, Garry Kasparov, and "Deciding to Win"
29.10.2025 15:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Lewis & Sykes: A Vesuvius of Corruption Watch now | Plus: A 3rd term for Trump? A recording from Charlie Sykes and Matt Lewis's live video
28.10.2025 21:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Anne Applebaum: Americans Aren't Angry Enough. Yet. On today’s “To the Contrary” Podcast, I’m joined by historian and journalist Anne Applebaum to discuss Donald Trump’s enshittification of the White House and our political discourse.
28.10.2025 13:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump 3.0? Who Would Stop Him? Spoiler alert for today’s newsletter: We’ve been asking the wrong question about Trump 2.0.
27.10.2025 15:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A Reminder: Donald Trump is No Ronald Reagan A Canadian ad triggers American man-child.
26.10.2025 16:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Justin Wolfers: "Crony Capitalism" vs. The Institutions of Prosperity Our Sunday podcast
26.10.2025 13:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A Trumpian Week In Review The symbolism was amazing
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