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This is not a large point but it’s one worth articulating explicitly. Politics, like life, isn’t fair. One of the...

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The increasingly acrimonious Senate primary between Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) and public health official Abdul El-Sayed draws to a close...

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Trump’s new Federal Reserve Board Chair Kevin Warsh took two missteps in two opposite directions during and after yesterday’s Federal...

I saw this tweet and it struck me as one of the more powerful indicators of the need to untether...

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Hello, and welcome back to The Franchise! Last week, a coalition of officials from 25 Democratic-led states and Washington D.C....

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