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Blockers: Michael Lewis’ ‘rollercoaster’ exposé of Elon Musk’s DogeThe Week Recommends ‘Essential record’ of a dismal episode in US history
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Are Tories now the party to reunite the right?Today's Big Question ‘Badenoch bounce’ has helped Conservatives leapfrog Reform UK in polls
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Can a Democrat win the Texas governor’s race?Today’s Big Question Gina Hinojosa is a potent challenger to incumbent GOP Gov. Greg Abbott
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Livestreaming an execution: cruelty or an added deterrent?Talking Points The Defense Department wants to make a public example of a soldier-turned-terrorist
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Kristi Noem is back under the microscope over DHS planesThe Explainer Noem reportedly bought the planes just before being ousted from the Department of Homeland Security
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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A key MAGA voting bloc has gone conspicuously quietIN THE SPOTLIGHT The GOP’s young-men blues: how this demographic could thwart the midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Why Trump can’t quit HegsethFEATURE The president sticks with his controversial secretary of defense for now
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Polls show deepening midterm woes for GOPFEATURE Momentum is shifting toward the Democrats
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Rahm Emanuel’s anti-impeachment message to Democrats isn’t landing with everyoneTALKING POINTS Ahead of a likely presidential run, the former Chicago Mayor and White House adviser is urging caution
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Department of Justice launches the ‘largest denaturalization effort in modern history’The Explainer The rarely deployed legal process is being used far more frequently as a tool for Trump’s greater efforts to curtail immigration
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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After another botched execution, is it time to reconsider the death penalty?Talking Points Christa Pike case revives the death penalty debate
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Why is the right trying to rehabilitate Richard Nixon?Talking Points President Donald Trump stands to benefit from Nixon revival
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Why are some skeptical about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to fight antisemitism?Today’s Big Question The plan largely omits mentions of Israel and Palestine
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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‘Zionism is racism’: is the new Greens policy too radical?Talking Point Conference vote a ‘threat to British Jews’ says Chief Rabbi, as former party leader calls it ‘divisive’
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