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Trump’s Watergate problem: Why he may not be able to keep his papers away from investigators
Shannon Bow O'Brien
The former president wants the National Archives to keep his papers away from Congress. This may prove difficult
Remember the president before Donald Trump? History definitely will
Matthew Rozsa
Claude A. Clegg III on "The Black President" — and how Obama's presidency led to both Donald Trump and Joe Biden
The evolution of Trump’s Big Lie: Republicans retool their conspiracy theory for the mainstream
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are redefining "rigged" to make Trump's Big Lie more media-friendly
Senate Republicans reportedly blocking Biden nominee to lead Jan. 6 prosecutions
Igor Derysh
GOP is using nomination as "leverage," Del. Norton says, possibly linked to contempt charges against Steve Bannon
Colin Powell, former top general and secretary of state, dies at 84 from COVID complications
Igor Derysh
Powell was one of America's most beloved public figures — but his role in the Iraq war tarnished his legacy
Christopher Steele dishes on Trump dossier in new interview: Pee tape ‘probably does’ exist
Sarah Burris
Steele says he's now speaking out now because the problems he identified in 2016 have only gotten worse
So who’s bankrolling the National Prayer Breakfast? Evangelical superstar Franklin Graham
Jonathan Larsen
"Nonpartisan" congressional event excludes LGBTQ leaders and builds networks for the global right. Now we know why
Behind the scenes of Donald Trump’s very strange White House meeting with Vietnam’s prime minister
Ted Osius
Nothing in my 30-year diplomatic career prepared me for this Trump administration event
The judge who jailed Black children for a crime that doesn’t exist
Meribah Knight, Ken Armstrong
Judge Donna Scott Davenport, who oversees a juvenile justice system, says kids face consequences that adults don't
How conservative comic Greg Gutfeld overtook Stephen Colbert in ratings
Nick Marx, Matt Sienkiewicz
Fox News' "Gutfeld!" has become late-night's most popular show by "owning the libs"
A New Confederacy: Trump and the Republicans have already seceded
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Now they’re preparing to fight a new civil war. In fact, they're already doing it in all but name
Why did prominent Democrats invite anti-LGBTQ Ukrainians to National Prayer Breakfast?
Jonathan Larsen
Officially, Amy Klobuchar and Kirsten Gillibrand invited a bunch of homophobes to breakfast. How did that happen?
Think Biden is a “failed” president who can’t get re-elected? Consider Bill Clinton
Matthew Rozsa
Biden will certainly be damaged if he can't pass his big spending bill, but don't write his political epitaph
Lauren Boebert hired QAnon superfans to run Shooters Grill, staff her campaign office
Zachary Petrizzo
Colorado congresswoman claims she's not a QAnon believer — but the couple she hired as key employees certainly are
Centrist Dems broke a promise on infrastructure. They should not get their “bipartisan” victory now
Amanda Marcotte
Centrists reneged on a deal to pass Biden's agenda. Progressives should adopt an "F around and find out" response
How the myth of ‘border security’ empowers American fascists
John Stoehr
Border Patrol's job is regulating flows of people in and out of the U.S. But that job is impossible
Empire of chickenhawks: Why America’s chaotic departure from Afghanistan was actually perfect
Lucian K. Truscott IV
We screwed up 20 years of pointless war. We didn’t win. We lost. Why wouldn’t we screw up the final exit?
Fascism makes a comeback — but nothing about its methods is especially new
Matthew Rozsa
The Trump movement's assault on democracy is directly descended from both the Jim Crow era and the Nuremberg laws
Occupy Wall Street set the tone: A decade later, how protests against inequality made the GOP worse
Amanda Marcotte
"We are the 99%!" exposed a reality Americans couldn't unsee, making Democrats better and Republicans somehow worse
Empty words: How Bush and Giuliani failed to capture the moment on 9/11
Matthew Rozsa
The president and the mayor delivered supposedly big speeches on 9/11 — but can you remember anything about them?
“Where is Trump?” Former president notably absent from 9/11 events
Brett Bachman
"Where is Trump? Where he has always been in the moments adult leadership has been needed: nonexistent"
9/11 and the birth of the Big Lie
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Those attacks, and how we reacted to them, tore us apart as a nation — by destroying our shared sense of reality
Why won’t Donald Trump go away? Because Americans can’t tell appearance from reality
Brian Karem
Many people believed he'd lose the election and simply disappear. But we live in America, where nothing is real
The war on women returns: How GOP governors may doom Republicans in Congress
Heather Digby Parton
The last time Republicans ran a "war on women" campaign, they got wiped out
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