Politics
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‘Parents shouldn’t be blind to their kids’ weaknessesInstant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why is Japan abandoning its post-WWII pacifism?Today's Big Question Tensions with China and US unpredictability are factors
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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House tinkers with DHS bill, prolonging shutdownSpeed Read The agency has been shut down for an unprecedented 73 days
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How is Trump trying to turn the WHCA attack into a political opportunity?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Another close call with a would-be assassin has pushed the White House to revisit some go-to responses for moments of heightened national peril
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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FBI: Is Patel a national security threat?Feature The FBI director has been accused of excessive drinking
By The Week US Published
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Congress: A new era of accountability after Swalwell?Feature This could be the start of a broader reckoning
By The Week US Published
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Democrats score key redistricting win in VirginiaFeature Purple state could soon tip heavily blue
By The Week US Published
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‘These outcomes were not produced by luck’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Tillis drops Fed nominee block after DOJ ends probeSpeed Read The Justice Department had previously been looking into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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DC press gala suspect ‘likely’ targeting Trump, DOJ saysSpeed Read The suspect was believed to have acted alone
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How did America’s political violence get so bad?Today’s Big Question The third assassination attempt on Donald Trump in two years shows attacks are becoming a ‘feature’ rather than an ‘outlier’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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A ‘Summer of Sex’ in Westminster: Samantha Niblett’s big ideaIn the Spotlight The South Derbyshire MP is trying to encourage ‘open, inclusive, lifelong sex education’, to mixed reviews
By The Week UK Published
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Why the SNP is heading for a loveless landslideTalking Point Despite widespread disapproval, the party is set to win its fifth Holyrood elections win in a row
By The Week UK Published
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‘Gerrymandering warps the balance of minority and majority rights’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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