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Donald Trump seems to have even more trouble staying focused these days than usual. People may recall back to April 2 ā which Trump…
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An old friend asked me to write a short piece on what I think we (progressives) should do now. I mentioned some…
(I saw that Jeff Bezos wants the Washington Postās editorial page to run pieces touting the merits of free markets. Hereās my…
Donald Trump is carrying through his campaign pledge in threatening every country in the world with big taxes on the goods we…
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Virtually everyone, except Elon Musk, agrees that the rich have too much political power these days. When a single individual can put…
RFK Jr.ās main claim to fame, apart from his ancestry, is from saying crazy things about vaccines. As has been well-documented, vaccines have…
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