The justices deny relief from gerrymandering, and hold up the citizenship question on the census … for now.
Conservatism
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The Man Who Liberated the Republican Party
How Arthur Laffer taught the GOP to govern without restraint
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Le Pen, Salvini, and Europe’s Far Right Increase Numbers in European Parliament, as Bannon Stays Close at Hand
It wasn’t the right-wing blowout some feared, but the strengthened presence of nationalist and Euroskeptic parties still imperils the European project.
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Trump and Bannon: Busting Up the World
Each in his own way, the president and his former White House strategist continue their global realignment project, tilting toward Putin.
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How McConnell Is Killing the Senate
The purpose of political leadership is not merely to win. It is to serve.
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The Israeli Election: Triangulation Failed. Ignoring Minority Voters Was a Disaster.
And there might be a lesson here for people in other nations hoping to unseat an authoritarian-minded leader in an upcoming election.
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‘The Brink’: Inside Steve Bannon’s Plan to Ruin the World
After Breitbart, Brexit, and Trump, next up: smashing the European Union.
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The GOP’s Crocodile Tears for the Victims of Mosque Massacres
The president and his supporters have stoked fear of Muslims for years. Now, they’re sad for the victims, but not really all that sorry.
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Liar, Racist, Cheat: This is Your President, America — With the CPAC Seal of Approval
The annual conservative a massive messaging operation for 2020
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Liar, Racist, Cheat: This is Your President, America — With the CPAC Seal of Approval
The annual conservative a massive messaging operation for 2020
