Latest articles by Paul Waldman
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Why I welcome Hillary Clinton's anger and bitterness
opinion Despite all the desperate pleas for Clinton to shut up and go away, What Happened is precisely the political book we need right now
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The suicidal stupidity of Bannon's new battleplan
opinion The former White House chief strategist is a terrible strategist
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Fighting won't kill the Democrats. It will only make them stronger.
opinion Squabble away
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If Republicans are surprised that Trump betrayed them, they haven't been paying attention
opinion This was entirely predictable
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The death rattle of the Trump evangelicals
opinion America is entering a new era of religious diversity, and some white Christians really don't like it
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Donald Trump can't make a deal
opinion Why our vaunted dealmaker-in-chief just can't close the deal
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Trump is a godsend to the Democratic Party
opinion Just imagine what a sane or competent Republican would be doing with full control of government
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Hillary Clinton is talking a lot about guns. How long will that last?
opinion Let's hope it doesn't end with Bernie Sanders' candidacy
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Trump's heroic plan to rescue downtrodden billionaires
opinion His tax plan will be a boon for ordinary billionaires all across America
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Presidents really should tour disaster sites. They should also not speak like Trump.
opinion Trump's blustery self-aggrandizement is not what America needs right now
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Trump's foolish fixation on torching the Iran deal
opinion The deal is working. But the president still seems determined to blow it up.
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The grand delusions of Kasich-Hickenlooper 2020
opinion Americans don't want a Republican-Democrat unity ticket. The media does.
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Trump has picked the dumbest political fight ever
opinion You can't be a successful president when you're waging war on a Congress controlled by your own party
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Trump's losing war against reality
opinion The president's primary preoccupation is to create an alternate reality — and he's livid it's not working
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The GOP went all in on Trump. How's that going for them?
opinion Not well. Not well at all.
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Who still believes that Trump will build a big, beautiful wall and that Mexico will pay for it?
opinion Will anyone still cheer for Trump's ludicrous promise at his Phoenix rally?
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Trump's loathsome embrace of the Confederacy
opinion The president of the United States is turning into a full-blown neo-Confederate
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Why Charlottesville is a turning point
opinion This is often how change happens: one unpredictable, seemingly small event that sends out ripples of reaction that reshape the political terrain
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Why Trump went feral again
opinion Trump inevitably acts out whenever he is compelled to briefly pretend to be a responsible human being. Tuesday was no different.
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Trump's familiar cycle of hate
opinion Here's why Trump is always slow to disavow neo-Nazis
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The Russia investigation will probably not end well
opinion Don't expect a Kumbaya moment
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The debt ceiling is madness
opinion It's long past time to end it
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It's white nationalism week in the Trump administration
opinion From trying to slash legal immigration to attacking affirmative action, the Trump administration wants to rally its angriest white supporters
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Trump has lost his gift for propaganda
opinion What happened to Trump's vaunted political instincts?
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