Damon Linker

Latest articles by Damon Linker

Do Democrats really believe Republicans pose an existential threat to democracy?

opinion Because they aren't acting like it

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  Iraq was Colin Powell at his worst — and most human

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  By Damon Linker Published 18 October 21

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  A coalition unites to defeat a rightwing populist. Then what?

  opinion Why Joe Biden's governing problem is a global one

  By Damon Linker Published 15 October 21

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  Beware the politics of inflation

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  By Damon Linker Published 13 October 21

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  The quick economic recovery we were promised isn't coming

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  By Damon Linker Published 12 October 21

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  Biden wants to snoop in nearly every American's bank account

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  By Damon Linker Published 12 October 21

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  The 4 fantasies dominating American politics

  opinion Our political flights from the rigors of reality

  By Damon Linker Published 12 October 21

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  Biden's plummeting presidency

  opinion Can Democrats find a way out of their downward spiral?

  By Damon Linker Published 8 October 21

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  Winter's looming energy crisis

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  By Damon Linker Published 6 October 21

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  The sticky problem of making Facebook go away

  opinion How could we make the outage permanent?

  By Damon Linker Published 6 October 21

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  A viral conversion story and the paradox of choosing to leave modernity

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  By Damon Linker Published 4 October 21

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  China's ominous incursions over Taiwan

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  By Damon Linker Published 4 October 21

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  The Democrats' delusions of grandeur

  opinion Can progressives triumph in defiance of public opinion?

  By Damon Linker Published 1 October 21

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  An academic scuffle tests the limits of free debate

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  By Damon Linker Published 29 September 21

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  Donald Trump's upside-down authoritarianism

  opinion Here's the real reason Trump sort of endorsed Stacey Abrams 

  By Damon Linker Published 29 September 21

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  The unimportance of Trump's incompetence

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  By Damon Linker Published 27 September 21

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  2 big takeaways from the German election

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  By Damon Linker Published 27 September 21

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  The weird world of endless COVID

  opinion Where do we go from here?

  By Damon Linker Published 24 September 21

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  Democrats scare off the median voter

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  By Damon Linker Published 22 September 21

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  Is 'cancel culture' really so bad?

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  By Damon Linker Published 21 September 21

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  The 1887 law that could end American democracy

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  By Damon Linker Published 21 September 21

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  The U.S.-China rivalry isn't a new Cold War. It's a new Great Game.

  opinion Instead of the ideologically simplified, Manichean world to which we grew accustomed after 1945, we now confront a geopolitical order marked by multifarious complexity

  By Damon Linker Published 21 September 21

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  The Australia deal is Biden at his best and worst

  opinion Thumbs up for the boldness, but thumbs down for the sloppiness

  By Damon Linker Published 16 September 21

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  There's a warning sign for Democrats in their California blowout

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  By Damon Linker Published 15 September 21

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  The New Yorker hears out a supposedly mortal enemy

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  By Damon Linker Published 14 September 21

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