You can’t whip up a hysterical meltdown about crime without lots of crime happening.
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Altercation: The Sunday Shows Enable Republican Extremism
TV bookers apparently can’t stop themselves from giving an uncritical platform to anti-democracy demagogues.
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Minnesota AG Nominee Wants to Defund Corporate Law Enforcement
GOP corporate attorney Jim Schultz has hammered incumbent Keith Ellison over crimes that aren’t in his office’s jurisdiction. His solution? Stop pursuing crimes that are.
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The Irrefutable Case for Police Reform
Lawless cops must be subordinated to democracy.
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Battling to a Win in 2022
Democrats have a path to victory, according to recent polling.
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American Government-by-Lawsuit Is a Disaster
Judicial review is not just anti-democratic, it strangles ordinary governance.
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An Armed Society Is a Mass Shooting Society
In Philadelphia, police apathy and incompetence have flooded the streets with guns, and the results are bloody.
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The Premature Narrative on Democrats and Crime
Today on TAP: As they keep counting votes in Los Angeles and elsewhere, last week’s claim of a backlash to criminal justice reform is disappearing.
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Why the Spin on the California Primaries Is Largely Wrong
Today on TAP: It’s not so much the crime as the homelessness.
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Rick Caruso’s Potemkin Campaign
The mall developer has spent over $30 million to buy the mayor’s seat in Los Angeles. But his policies and messaging are as fake as his shopping centers.