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The limits of intra-MAGA dissent
We're witnessing the maturation of a political movement, not its decline
Oct 7
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: Shutdown! Could this time be different? Could it end the filibuster?
Analysis of the week's events
Oct 3
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Andrew Gawthorpe
3
The juries fighting back against Trump's assault on the rule of law
A small glimmer of hope amid the darkness
Oct 2
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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September 2025
Liberals need to start playing power politics
If it's not too late
Sep 30
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: Comey indictment. Emergency gathering of generals. U.S. assesses threats no more.
Analysis of the week's events
Sep 27
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Trump's West Bank promise
I wouldn't put much stock in it!
Sep 26
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Trumpian ignorance = people will die
Vaccine and autism changes may be just the beginning
Sep 23
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: Senators defying Trump on drug strikes. And speech. Plus, Trump's retribution.
Analysis of the week's events
Sep 20
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Andrew Gawthorpe
4
Anatomy of the post-Kirk crackdown
How might the regime try to make the crackdown a legal reality?
Sep 19
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Life on Mars! But will the U.S. go get it?
Trump says no
Sep 17
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: The arsonist-in-chief. Did someone on the right kill Kirk? And FBI failures.
Analysis of the week's events
Sep 12
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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Is the Kirk killing the spark of a new civil war?
Loud voices are calling for a crackdown on "the left"
Sep 11
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Andrew Gawthorpe
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