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The House GOP’s threat to hold up Ukraine aid is worse than it seems

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New data on ultra-rich tax cheats wrecks the ‘working-class GOP’ ruse

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28.09.2023 10

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In rural Virginia, a war over schools dredges up the area’s dark past

A sign on a road near Beaverdam, Va., in Hanover County, where a battle is underway over a push for an elected school board. (Greg Sargent/The...

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This is what taking on election deniers really looks like

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D). (Caroline Gutman for The Washington Post) Listen 4 min Share Comment on this...

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How the ‘MAGA doom loop’ is already threatening Trump’s 2024 chances

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14.09.2023 10

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Why Biden’s big fight with Eric Adams is headed for disaster

President Biden and New York Mayor Eric Adams (D). (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post; Andrew Harnik/AP) (Demetrius Freeman, Andrew Harnik/The...

08.09.2023 10

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Is Trump disqualified for 2024? Here’s how we’ll soon find out.

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05.09.2023 70

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Nikki Haley’s emotional plea about racist ‘hate’ takes a wrong turn

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley in Arlington on April 25. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min ...

30.08.2023 1

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GOP attacks on Fani Willis can’t save Trump from a jury’s judgment

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28.08.2023 10

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Culture wars take a truly dystopian turn with ‘forced outing’ in schools

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Listen 5 min Share Comment on this story Comment ...

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Why the right suddenly loves viral country singer Oliver Anthony

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17.08.2023 4

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Why the MAGA hysteria about bombing Mexico is dumber than you thought

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in Eagle Pass, Tex., on June 26. (Sergio Flores for The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Share ...

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Meet the Gen Zes with a plan to take the fight to MAGA country

David Hogg speaks at the March for Our Lives rally on the National Mall in Washington in June 2022. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post) ...

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Trump broke his promise to these Ohio workers. Will Biden step in?

A handmade sign calling for a General Motors plant to be saved. It closed in 2019. (Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post) Listen 5...

08.08.2023 10

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How Trump could still get away with it

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Fed-up teachers in Tennessee find a novel answer to anti-woke hysteria

Diagrams of slave ship drawings hang in an advanced placement social studies class at Huffman High School in Birmingham, Ala., on April 8, 2019....

27.07.2023 9

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Striking new data about young voters should alarm Trump and the GOP

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Texas’s governor put a barrier in the Rio Grande. DOJ just hit back.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Gift Article Share ...

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Here’s the hidden way Bidenomics is already weakening Trump’s 2024 hopes

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20.07.2023 10

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The MAGA persecution complex is eating itself to death

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How DeSantis’s own lawyers accidentally exposed his anti-woke deceit

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). (John Tully for The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment ...

11.07.2023 6

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Why MAGA elites are facing a fresh set of disasters

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A Georgia teacher’s plight exposes the essence of anti-woke MAGA fury

Katherine Rinderle is a teacher in Cobb County, Ga. (Southern Poverty Law Center) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment...

05.07.2023 3

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DeSantis’s ugly descent into ‘invasion’ hysteria can’t go unanswered

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30.06.2023 9

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The odds of a Trump coup attempt in 2024 are dropping fast

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28.06.2023 8

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DeSantis’s latest appeal to MAGA tops Trump in performative cruelty

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment Gift...

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Trump coup plotter John Eastman is finally facing real accountability

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Trump’s confession on Fox News should prompt Democrats to step up

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21.06.2023 7

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Trump’s rage at Biden has cornered his GOP rivals. That’s dangerous.

Former president Donald Trump on Tuesday in Bedminster, N.J. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Share this...

16.06.2023 1

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As more schools target ‘Maus,’ Art Spiegelman’s fears are deepening

Art Spiegelman in Paris in March 2012. (Bertrand Langlois/AFP/Getty Images) Listen 4 min Comment on this story Comment ...

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Jim Jordan’s tortured defense of Trump points to a coming GOP split

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) in D.C. on May 18. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment ...

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How Pat Robertson created today’s Christian nationalist GOP

Pat Robertson announces his presidential candidacy on Oct. 1, 1987. (Joel Richardson/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment...

08.06.2023 3

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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s impeachment push will blow back on the GOP

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment ...

06.06.2023 4

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Biden has a theory of MAGA that just might be working

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In a deep red Florida county, a student-teacher revolt shames the right

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. (Nicole Neri for The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment ...

01.06.2023 2

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As MAGA faces a big defeat, some Democrats worry it will be fleeting

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DeSantis’s shameless defense of the Amanda Gorman fiasco is revealing

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DeSantis’s book banners face a tough new foe: Angry moms with lawyers

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at the New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla., on Monday. (Thomas Simonetti for The Washington Post) Listen...

17.05.2023 7

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DeSantis’s celebration of vigilantism is a new low in MAGA extremism

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in National Harbor in April. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min Comment on this...

16.05.2023 6

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Trump’s awful threat to separate families should wake up Democrats

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A Tennessee teacher planned a Mother’s Day class. Then came the MAGA rage.

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A nasty development in the culture wars invades an affluent N.J. suburb

A Little Free Library in Houston that takes in banned books. (Callaghan O'Hare/Reuters) Listen 4 min Comment on this story ...

05.05.2023 9

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Democrats finally seem terrified of GOP debt limit lunacy. About time.

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min...

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How DeSantis accidentally handed Disney a potent weapon against him

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post) Listen 4 min Comment on this story Comment ...

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Florida’s book-ban frenzy targets Nora Roberts, and she’s not happy

Novelist Nora Roberts in 2009. (Rob Carr/AP) Listen 5 min Comment on this story Comment Gift Article ...

28.04.2023 10

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Finally, a bipartisan response to the Clarence Thomas fiasco emerges

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Biden’s 2024 optimism began with the crashing of the ‘red wave’ mirage

President Joe Biden delivers remarks Friday in the Rose Garden at the White House. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) Listen 5 min ...

25.04.2023 5

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Tucker Carlson’s ouster is another sign that MAGA is shrinking

24.04.2023 2

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The right’s odd new claim about Biden and child ‘slavery’ is revealing

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20.04.2023 3

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Kevin McCarthy is botching MAGA’s top issue. Step up, Democrats.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is questioned by a reporter on Capitol Hill after opening the House floor for legislative business on his...

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