David Rothkopf
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What Normal Will the GOP Return to After Trump?
What “normal” will the GOP return to after Trump? The Mitch McConnell normal that kept Merrick Garland off the court?…
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Note to Old School Dems – The Center is Not Where You Left It
The “center” is not where you left it. It’s not that warm place where bi-partisan compromise was king and Wall…
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The term “the economy” does not mean what many people think it does
Journalists and commentators ought to be more careful about the use of the term “economy.” It is a gross and…
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It’s Worse Than You Think: Putting Barr’s Senate Testimony in Perspective
I don’t think we fully realize the profundity of Barr’s assertions yesterday. The ideas that a president can determine whether…
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Going Back to the Obama Era Should Not Be the Goal for Democrats
Too many Democrats think the objective in 2020 is to restore the status quo. Failure to address the issues that…
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The Time To Act Is Now
In today’s America, the president and those who work for him are above the law. The president can’t be indicted…
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America’s System is Rigged, The Democrats Answer Isn’t Socialism, It’s Fixing What’s Wrong With Capitalism
The problem is not socialists. They have no place in US politics and won’t. The problem is not capitalism. It…
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The Seemingly Imminent Submission of the Mueller Report Raises Many Questions
Trying to take in this idea that the Mueller investigation is wrapping up/being wrapped up in the next week or…
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FIXING AMERICA’S RIGGED SYSTEM IS JOB NUMBER ONE FOR NEW LEADERS
For decades, the US system has been rigged for the rich, for whites, for men. Fixing that so that everyone…
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So The Word Is Traitor
A federal judge today asked a prosecutor whether President Trump’s first national security advisor, Michael Flynn, might be charged with…
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