
Paul Waldman
Paul Waldman is a senior writer with The American Prospect magazine and a blogger for The Washington Post. His writing has appeared in dozens of newspapers, magazines, and web sites, and he is the author or co-author of four books on media and politics.
Latest articles by Paul Waldman
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Will Michael Cohen get an offer he can't refuse?opinion Trump's wannabe wise guy is in a tight spot
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Americans don't pay enough taxesopinion When it comes to government, you get what you pay for
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What the new GOP offensive against James Comey is really aboutopinion The Republican sneak attack on Mueller starts here
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Trump's careening presidencyopinion On the deteriorating situation in the White House
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The Cohen raid isn't just bad for Trump. It's an outright disaster.opinion Here's why
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Spoiler alert: Trump will probably bomb Syriaopinion 4 reasons why Trump is almost certainly going to lob missiles at Assad
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Will we ever escape politics' doom loop?opinion Why does every Republican or Democratic victory almost immediately result in defeat? And will it ever end?
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Trump is not safe from Mueller. Not by a long shot.opinion Does the president understand the danger he's in with the Russia investigation?
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The radicalization of the Democratic Party is astoundingly popularopinion The Democratic Party is stampeding towards the left — and embracing popular positions
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What does Trump want from Putin?opinion On the lopsided relationship between the American and Russian presidents
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Rubio's recurring Trump nightmareopinion Will the junior senator from Florida ever escape his bête noire?
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America's made-up culture of gunsopinion Both sides of the gun issue may have opinions, but only one side is supposed to have a "culture." But it's important to understand that "gun culture" is a relatively recent invention.
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Republicans' Census plotopinion The GOP has found a new way to rig the political system
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Has gun reform reached a tipping point?opinion Believers in gun control are starting to feel as intensely as gun rights supporters. Here's why that's a big deal.
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The retrograde fantasies of a Trump-Biden rumbleopinion Not exactly Ali-Frazier, is it?
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Trump is finally getting a taste of accountability. And it's driving him nuts.opinion The president is realizing for the first time that there's another person out there who can make him answer for what he's done
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Can anyone stop Trump from firing Mueller?opinion He clearly wants to
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Why Trump can't get over his wallopinion The wall: still not built, still not holding back time
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Nancy Pelosi doesn't care if you hate heropinion The Democratic leader riles up the right-wing, but her face is not deciding elections
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'You're looking handsome, Larry': How the reality TV president found the perfect idiot to be his chief economic adviseropinion Larry Kudlow isn't an economist. He just plays one on TV.
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How Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee bungled another coverupopinion Devin Nunes strikes again
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It's not the economy, stupidopinion The economy is roaring. Trump is unpopular. And conventional wisdom is wrong.
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The Pennsylvania special election is pure madnessThe Explainer Special elections are expensive and redundant. Enough already!
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All the crazy things Trump wants you to believe about the Stormy Daniels scandalopinion Do you know any lawyers who would pay $130,000 of their own money on a client's behalf, just to be nice? Me neither.
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