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Damon Linker

Senior correspondent

Damon Linker is a senior correspondent at TheWeek.com. He is also a former contributing editor at The New Republic and the author of The Theocons and The Religious Test.

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Opinion

Biden at his best and worst

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A warning sign in a blowout

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The New Yorker hears out a supposedly mortal enemy

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When Never Trumpers become Never Republicans

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The GOP's ticking time bomb

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Biden's political peril

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The trendy philosopher who just won $1 million

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Opinion

The 21st century began on 9/11

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What rock fans don't want to admit

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The right's boilerplate indignation on Afghanistan

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Is rural America becoming a new Confederacy?

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Opinion

Avoiding the next mistake in Afghanistan

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Joe Biden's terrible August just got worse

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4 smart perspectives on Afghanistan

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Germany's surprising center-left resurgence

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Opinion

Just getting started

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Opinion

What endless COVID means for politics

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Is Biden prepared for the fall of Kabul?

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McConnell's long play on infrastructure

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Cuomo's begrudging resignation

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Opinion

What American conservatives really admire about Orbán's Hungary

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The Marjorie Taylor Greene caucus goes to Liz Cheney's backyard

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Opinion

A healthier politics is possible

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The culture war goes global

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Tucker Carlson's Budapest pilgrimage

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Opinion

Predicting American democracy's zero hour

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What the latest church scandal teaches about the Catholic right

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The culture war comes for Simone Biles

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The Democrats' Kamala Harris problem

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Opinion

Contemplating an 'American Caesar'

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The 5 factions vying for the GOP's future

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The remarkable Republican reversal on vaccines

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Jeff Bezos' Promethean impulse

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3 smart ideas for vaccinating the skeptics

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Opinion

The real danger of policing social media

Donald Trump, President Biden, and Kamala Harris.

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Opinion

When the problem is politics itself