The presidency is Washington’s most powerful job, but congressional party leaders can argue that it is not the hardest.
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Herding Cats In Congress
Copyright Forgiveness Comes At A Price
When Tracy Chapman denied permission to use her work, Nicki Minaj sought forgiveness instead. It cost $450,000.
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The Most Worthy Impeachment
Trump may be impeachment’s target, but America’s system of checks and balances is at stake.
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States Competing For Money In Motion
High-earning taxpayers were on the move even before the pandemic. This should worry the states they are leaving.
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A Pivotal Midterm In 2022
The 2022 midterm campaign cycle has already begun, whether we like it or not.
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Defining Censorship Before Denouncing It
Digital platforms’ bans on certain content or its purveyors may be annoying to some audiences, but they are not censorship.
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Iran Returns To ‘Business’ As Usual
Iran greeted the new year with a return to its longstanding line of business: taking hostages.
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Trump May Get An Early Checkout
The Constitution recognizes that sometimes a president cannot serve a full term, and on rare occasions should not serve.
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Politicians Playing With Matches
Cynical lawmakers helped Trump fan the flames that may consume their own political ambitions.
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Why Stocks Thrived Amid Pandemic
After crashing in the darkest days last March, equities finished 2020 with solid gains as investors saw a brighter future.
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