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Kissinger Revisited

2 months ago
The former secretary of state is responsible for virtually every American geopolitical disaster of the past half-century.
Rick Perlstein

Andy Kim vs. the Machine

2 months ago
Today on TAP: Kim files suit against the ‘unjust and undemocratic’ New Jersey county line, while winning Democratic convention votes to cut into Tammy Murphy’s advantage.
David Dayen

Civil War II

2 months ago
As Southern states again assert their dubious right to countermand federal law and the national Constitution, Biden needs to be as resolute as Lincoln.
Robert Kuttner

Fetal Attraction

2 months ago
Today on TAP: The Alabama Supreme Court decision on in vitro fertilization sends Republicans scrambling.
Robert Kuttner

The Auto Workers Go All In

2 months ago
By devoting $40 million to its campaign to organize non-union auto plants, the UAW is challenging not just corporate America but also labor’s status quo.
Harold Meyerson

Davos in the Desert, on the Coast

2 months ago
In Miami, leading lights from tech, finance, media, and entertainment gathered at the Saudi investment conference, yet another attempt to sanitize the autocratic regime.
Jonathan Guyer

The Return of Tony Blair

2 months 1 week ago
Today on TAP: The former prime minister has all but taken over the Labour Party and pushed it to the right. Didn’t Tony Blair, nicknamed Tory Blur, do enough damage last time?
Robert Kuttner

Crunch Time for Government Spying

2 months 1 week ago
Congress has a few weeks left until a key spying provision sunsets. Both reformers and intelligence hawks are plotting their strategies.
Luke Goldstein

Beating the Clock

2 months 1 week ago
The Supreme Court can rule quickly when Trump’s election interference case is tried. But will it?
Michael Meltsner