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December 2017

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December 29th
- The American empire is crumbling
- The case for a progressive cryptocurrency
- Can we all agree that New Year's Eve is the worst?
December 28th
- America's endless, invisible wars
- The 20 best Disney movies, ranked
- The media is blinded by its obsession with rural white Trump voters
December 27th
- How to crush Trump
- Mike Pence's pet rabbit is the best thing about Washington
- America needs a massive infrastructure bill. But we won't get one.
- What I got wrong in 2017
- The fog of troop deployments
December 26th
- Are Republicans having second thoughts about destroying the safety net?
- 2017 is the year when every unthinkable idea became thinkable again
- Lessons for anti-Trump conservatives — from an anti-Bush conservative
December 22nd
- The most respectable conspiracy theory in Washington
- Republicans' absurd revisionist history of President Trump's first year
December 21st
- Congratulations, Republicans. You just gave Democrats the Senate.
- The GOP's reality problem
- The GOP passed tax reform. Now what?
- America's alien freakout
- The Democrats' foolish fantasies about the GOP tax bill
December 20th
- The Rock is the worst thing about the Jumanji remake
- Republicans have just passed the worst tax bill in American history
- #MeToo run amok
- The Great Republican Tax Heist of 2017
- Americans might really like the Trump tax cuts. What will Democrats do then?
- The policy experiment that might just save Puerto Rico
- What if Al Franken unresigns?
December 19th
- Bad Santa is the greatest holiday movie of all time
- Republicans are acting like Trump's guilty
- The great danger of milquetoast liberalism
- Democrats didn't 'go high' in 2017. No one did.
December 18th
- Republicans' transparently preposterous new pretext to fire Mueller
- What social conservatives must do now
- Everyone has figured out how susceptible Trump is to flattery — except Trump
December 15th
- Don't fall for the scam to destroy Medicare and Social Security
- Everything is going according to Paul Ryan's plan
- Democrats need an agenda — and they need it now
- Into the crucible
December 14th
- Net neutrality is dead. Good riddance.
- Democrats should go after Ted Cruz
- Will Republicans learn the right lessons from their Roy Moore disaster?
- How to thwart Trump's cruel crackdown on the DREAMers
- Jeff Sessions might have destroyed the Trump presidency
- No, Republicans are not going to take your Medicare
- Whatever happened to scandal?
December 13th
- Roy Moore's shocking loss reveals the cost of Republican lunacy
- Doug Jones' victory is an epic disaster for Republicans
- The best Star Wars movie is The Ewok Adventure
- Roy Moore's defeat shows partisanship has its limits
- What Sunday School taught me about Trump
- America's Maenad moment
December 12th
- America's dawning authoritarianism
- How to buy Christmas gifts your mom will actually love
- The GOP's bummer in 'Bama
- North Korea has already deterred America
- The skeleton warriors of the GOP
December 11th
- The GOP war on college
- Republicans' Mueller freakout
- How to make sure the lessons of America's sexual misconduct reckoning really stick this time
- Democrats are finally figuring out how to reclaim the political high ground
December 8th
- A world without doubt
- Why Wall Street is wobbling on the GOP tax bill
- What Republicans really want
- The coming Republican assault on the safety net
December 7th
- Al Franken isn't sorry
- Democrats are so, so wrong about the GOP tax bill
- The depressing lesson of political sex scandals
- Let's take stock of all the horrible stuff Trump and the GOP have been up to lately
- The ugly truths about President Trump's Jerusalem declaration
December 6th
- Your Elf on the Shelf is creeping me out
- Trump's unintentionally profound insight into American politics
- In defense of Corrine Brown
- Trump smashes a national treasure
December 5th
- We're thinking about internet freedom in all the wrong ways
- Beware the baby bust
- Trump is right about Romney
- Liberals need to get a grip about the GOP tax bill
- Republicans' remarkable self-deception on tax cuts
- Why can't we live with a nuclear North Korea?
- Spend money joyfully
December 4th
- How to make Roy Moore disappear
- How the GOP made a royal mess of its good ideas
- Why Flynn's guilty plea won't bring down Trump
December 2nd
- The GOP's massive tax overhaul is a monstrosity
- The Republican tax bill is an assault on American values
- The one big reason the Senate GOP passed its incredibly unpopular tax bill
December 1st
- Why Flynn ultimately betrayed Trump
- Michael Flynn pleaded guilty. Now what?
- How to handle our Twitter troll president
- The cynical coherence of the GOP agenda
- How Republicans are ambushing America with their tax bill
- Democrats need to find some honor and get rid of Al Franken and John Conyers

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