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Will the Clintons Destroy the Democratic Party?…

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History is full of ironies, and perhaps it will suit the irony gods for The Donald to take down the Republican Party and the Clinton dynasty to destroy the Democratic Party. Let’s start by stipulating my bias: I would cheer the collapse of both self-serving, venal political parties, which have stood by for decades as […]

We’re in a Permanent Coup by Matt Taibbi…

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I’ve lived through a few coups. They’re insane, random, and terrifying, like watching sports, except your political future depends on the score. The kickoff begins when a key official decides to buck the executive. From that moment, government becomes a high-speed head-counting exercise. Who’s got the power plant, the airport, the police in the capital? […]

Two French Economists from Berkeley Advising Warren and Sanders on Wealth Tax…

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Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have the same two outside advisers to thank for shaping their wealth tax proposals: University of California, Berkeley economists Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman. Each Democratic presidential candidate wants to tackle wealth inequality by raising trillions of dollars in revenue from taxing the wealth — in addition to the income […]

I Think She’s Got a Crush on Him: Maxine Waters Wants Trump ‘Imprisoned’ and ‘Placed in Solitary Confinement’…

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Democratic California Rep. Maxine Waters wants to see President Donald Trump locked up behind bars and in solitary confinement. The congresswoman on Tuesday cited Trump’s comments about the intelligence community whistleblower as reason to imprison the president. The president said at a Sept. 26 event that White House officials who provided the whistleblower with information […]

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