Politics
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‘Consider it one more sign of the decline in the democratic experiment’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The rift over Iran between Trump and conservative figures deepensIN THE SPOTLIGHT The president’s scattershot diplomacy has some of MAGA’s most prominent talking heads breaking ranks
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘Let’s build a future where sport belongs to everyone’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Melania Trump denies Epstein tiesSpeed Read The first lady also called on Congress to hold a hearing with survivors
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Hegseth must open Pentagon to reporters, judge rulesSpeed Read The Defense Department “cannot simply reinstate an unlawful policy,” the judge wrote
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘Blaming the conduct of companies may provide some comfort’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump probably can’t quit NATO but he can wreck itTHE EXPLAINER While an official withdrawal is unlikely, there’s still plenty the US could do to cut the decades-old security compact off at the knees
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Bondi to defy House Epstein subpoenaSpeed Read Democrats and some Republicans criticized Bondi for the move
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The normalisation of political profanityIn The Spotlight Donald Trump isn’t the first politician to tarnish their office with foul-mouthed rhetoric – and it’s catching on with rivals, too
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Did Trump’s endorsement just shift the California gubernatorial race?Today’s Big Question Steve Hilton nod may help Democrats keep power
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘It could be the first step toward a giant leap’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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GOP keeps Greene seat, loses Wisconsin court raceSpeed Read The Georgia Republican won his seat by 25 fewer points than Trump in 2024
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will ceasefire in Iran lead to the end of war?Today’s Big Question ‘Fundamental disagreements persist’ between the US and Iran and, if unresolved, could result in the same ‘impasse’ as before conflict began
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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‘People inside a community can be just as resistant to its complexity’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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