A year ago, Obama said he wanted to move past it. Yet here we are again.
Paul Waldman
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Are We Getting Enough Religion With Our Politics?
Politicians give the voters only the piety that they believe the political market demands.
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Does America Have the Greediest Doctors?
We have a health care system where people are getting rich left and right, and some physicians want their share.
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Plagiarism Charges and the Vapidity of Campaign Website ‘Plans’
How much of a sin is it when we find out a candidate’s policy plans are pilfered?
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How District Lines Just Kept 400,000 Poor and Middle Class Virginians From Getting Health Coverage
Why a state that’s trending blue can still be in the firm grip of Republicans.
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This Is Going to Hurt You More Than It Hurts Me
Advocates of corporal punishment should be honest about the principle underlying their position.
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Why This Will Be the Unaccountable War
There are so many shades of grey that no one but Barack Obama himself will need to take responsibility for it.
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Why ISIL Wants to Be In a War With America
The videos they produce are an attempt to bait us into responding.
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Benghazi Select Committee Hearings Begin; Craziness Inevitably to Follow
Herewith, my predictions on how this whole thing is going to play out.
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Republicans Go Boldly to (Sort Of) Support Obama on ISIL
The one aspect of his plan they’re willing to vote to support is the one with the greatest risks.
