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Yes, the word is lying — not negotiation, salesmanship, bluster, delusion, exaggeration, bullying, alternative facts, or any other euphemism.

  • Sam Waterston
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  • 6 hours ago
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Trump’s travel ban is not un-American. Sadly.

Their acceptance of a ban they once condemned suggests they might not have one.

They said not to take him literally. Wrong!

His travel ban and his talk of taking Iraqi oil undermine the fight against extremists.

The refugee ban and travel restrictions may, in fact, make us less safe.

It’s a third-century solution to a 21st-century problem.

  • Will Hurd
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  • 11 hours ago
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Democrats will have no one to blame but themselves if they can’t stop it.

His executive order targets and dehumanizes some of the most vulnerable people on Earth.

The agency holds truth above all else. The president looked straight at its motto and lied.

  • Michael Morell
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  • 1 day ago
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No, “everyone” did not suffer in the Holocaust. Jews were the main targets and victims.

The president insults essential allies in the fight against Islamist terrorists.

It’s the president’s prerogative to pick, and the Senate’s to vote yes or no.

People protest the new ban on most travel to the United States by citizens of seven countries at Dulles International Airport on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. (Photo by Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post)
People protest the new ban on most travel to the United States by citizens of seven countries at Dulles International Airport on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. (Photo by Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post)
I love America, and I just want to go back to my life there.
  • 15 hours ago

The immigration executive order has been an unmitigated disaster. So why would Steve Bannon have pushed it?

Campaigns urging Americans to buy American-made products are as old as the republic, but often shrouded in racism.

  • Dana Frank
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  • 19 hours ago
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The output gap is almost closed. That's good news. The political economy, on the other hand, is threatening to unwind.

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His job demands a basic level of respect for the concepts of law and meaning.
  • 3 days ago

Public moments featuring the Confederate flag.

  • 13 hours ago
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How to let a populist beat you, over and over again.

  • Andrés Miguel Rondón
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  • 3 days ago
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We're inclined to compromise. But if we want to hold this administration accountable, we'll need to play hardball.

  • Adam Jentleson
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  • 3 days ago
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No, it’s not exactly a glamorous job.

Rather than facilitate suicides, the government’s role should be to prevent them.

  • Jason Chaffetz, Jim DeMint
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  • 3 days ago
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Virginia would be right to follow Texas’s lead on criminal-justice reform.

  • Ken Cuccinelli II
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  • 3 days ago
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Community engagement and creative problem-solving will help build stronger schools.

  • Ben Persett
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  • 3 days ago
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Its investments should match the values of its residents.

  • Mike Tidwell
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  • 3 days ago
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A teaching method obsesses over our differences.

  • Mike Gonzalez
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  • Jan 20
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