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Brazil Rejects Trump’s Bullying and Convicts His Ally Bolsonaro for Insurrection
It is beginning to regard the U.S. as a threat to its sovereignty and is strengthening ties with China
Sep 17
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David De Vilhena Roque Cohen
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Other Presidents Tried to Heal America After Political Violence—Trump Is Dividing It
The contrast between their and his behavior is a measure of America's moral descent
Sep 16
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Berny Belvedere
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Is the Lack of ‘Friction’ in Our Virtual World Leading to Liberalism’s Decline?
Our rapid-fire communication technologies may be overwhelming our capacity to deliberate and empathize, two new books suggest
Sep 14
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J. L. Wall
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Trump’s State Terrorism Against Venezuela Will Endanger American Lives
If the champion of the rules-based international order turns to violence as a first resort, so will other countries
Sep 13
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Steve Chapman
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Trump Is Already Exploiting the Heinous Killing of Charlie Kirk
The president’s appalling statement warned of reprisals and crackdowns against his political enemies
Sep 11
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Robert Tracinski
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India's Modi Is Even More Barbaric Toward 'Migrants' Than Trump
Prime Minister Modi’s Hindu nationalist regime is using the presence of 'Bangladeshi immigrants' as a pretext to remake the citizenry
Sep 9
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Debasish Roy Chowdhury
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Trump Is Using Fake Emergencies to Grab More Power than King George III
He has complete contempt for the legal and statutory limits to his authority so more laws will not constrain him
Sep 8
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Chris Edelson
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The Anti-War President Blows Up 11 People in the Caribbean: An Executive Watch Roundup
Our early-September selection of the president's latest and greatest assaults on the rule of law
Sep 6
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Robert Tracinski
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Trump’s Leaked Plan to Deploy the Texas National Guard Against Illinois Will Tear Apart the Union
If it goes forward, it will plunge the country into an unprecedented constitutional crisis
Sep 5
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Andy Craig
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A Trump Appointee Slaps Down Pam Bondi’s Malign Lawsuit Against Maryland Judges
Her attempt to weaponize the DOJ and intimidate them for upholding basic due process for vulnerable migrants failed
Sep 3
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Walter Olson
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Can Liberal Democracies Control Immigration Without a Massive Loss of Freedom? Bill Kristol Moderates a Debate Between Chandran Kukathas and…
Stopping immigration requires draconian enforcement but not stopping it fuels populist demagogues
Sep 2
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August 2025
How Should We Respond to the MAGA Right's Embrace of the Cult of Cruelty? A Conversation With Radley Balko and Charlie Sykes
A combination of appealing to the rank and file's better angles and social ostracism for the pundits glorifying state violence might restore decency in…
Aug 31
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Aaron Ross Powell
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