Guess who makes up a plurality of America’s poor?
Paul Waldman
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The Imagined Reagan Will Live Forever
John McCain accuses other Republicans of being insufficiently Reaganish, despite what Ronald Reagan actually was.
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Tolerance For the Non-Religious, Here and Around the World
As on most things religious, the United States is an outlier.
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Tesla, Car Dealers, and Anti-Competitive State Laws
Auto sales are governed by state laws written by car dealers, which Tesla wants to change. Will the advocates of free enterprise rush to their side?
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Thinking Small
The presidential race may be where the glamour is, but it’s not where liberals can build power.
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Meaningless Special Elections and the Press’s Consequential Imperative
No special election is a bellwether or a harbinger of anything. But the press always says they are.
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Barack Obama Considers Punching Zach Galifianakis In the Face
Not for real. But he did do an episode of “Between Two Ferns.”
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This Is Your Camry On Drugs
The first PSAs telling people not to drive while high are released.
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Can the Koch Brothers Be a Political Asset for Democrats?
The problem is that in all likelihood, very few Americans know who they are.
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The Mythological “Cold-Blooded” Killer
Why do we always say murderers are “cold-blooded” even when they obviously aren’t?
