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How to Oust Menendez: The Agnew Precedent
Today on TAP: Nixon’s vice president resigned in a plea bargain that spared him prison time.
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Menendez Loses the Senate
Today on TAP: But he can still keep his seat, if Democrats in New Jersey split the field.
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Breaking the Menendez Cycle
He’s indicted for public corruption, he beats the charges thanks to the Supreme Court, Democrats restore him to a position of power, and he’s indicted again. But this time, Democrats aren’t as welcoming.
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Winning the Ideas, Losing the Politics
Today on TAP: To win politically, everything will have to break right for Democrats, and then some.
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The Absurdity of Washington Brain
Where what matters in House Republican strategy doesn’t actually matter
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Upset House Loss Is a Major Progressive Disappointment in Rhode Island
Aaron Regunberg, the front-runner as recently as two weeks ago, lost to Biden administration official Gabe Amo. What went wrong?
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Congress’s Post-Vacation Blahs
A passel of program authorizations and funding expire in September. There isn’t really a path yet to deal with them all.
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Can Reverse Coattails Save the Democrats in 2024?
Biden may be a drag on the Democratic ticket, but there are plenty of other sources of energy and mobilization.
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Deep Fried Democracy
Dave Weigel and Lola Blanc discuss the Republican presidential primary.
