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Getty Listening to Robert F. Kennedy
Can the late politician’s words help us through the current moment?
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Spencer Platt / Getty The Malignant Cruelty of Donald Trump
The president is defaming the memory of a woman who died nearly 20 years ago—and inflicting pain upon her family today.
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Rob Kim / Getty / The Atlantic Jonathan Haidt Is Trying to Heal America’s Divisions
The psychologist shares his thoughts on the pandemic, polarization, and politics.
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Win McNamee / Getty The President Is Unraveling
The country is witnessing the steady, uninterrupted intellectual and psychological decomposition of Donald Trump.
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Jason Connolly / AFP / Getty The Party of the Aggrieved
The pandemic has revealed the animating forces of the Republican Party in the age of Trump.
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Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty The President Is Trapped
Trump is utterly unsuited to deal with this crisis, either intellectually or temperamentally.
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Chip Somodevilla / Getty NIH Director: ‘We’re on an Exponential Curve’
Francis Collins speaks about the coronavirus, his faith, and an unusual friendship.
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Bastiaan Slabbers / NurPhoto / Getty The Trump Presidency Is Over
It has taken a good deal longer than it should have, but Americans have now seen the con man behind the curtain.
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Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters What Pete Buttigieg Understood
The presidential candidate tapped into the deep longings of an exhausted country.
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Justin Sullivan / Getty A Profile in Courage
Senator Mitt Romney’s decision to vote to convict President Donald Trump is an extraordinary act.
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Mary Calvert / Reuters The Downfall of the Republican Party
To see men and women who had a positive vision beaten down and broken by Trump is a poignant thing.
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Eva Marie Uzcategui / Reuters There Is No Christian Case for Trump
When faith is treated as an instrumentality, it’s bad for politics and worse for the Christian witness.
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Nathan Troester The Moral Universe of Timothy Keller
A conversation with the evangelical pastor and theologian
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Leah Mills / Reuters Are Trump’s Critics Demonically Possessed?
Two of the president’s prominent evangelical supporters are literally demonizing his opponents.
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Pool / Reuters The Exposure of the Republican Party
The GOP will not be a great or good party until those who lead it straighten their backbone.
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Geoff Burke / USA Today / Reuters The Presidency Deserves Respect—Even When the President Does Not
If Trump critics think they’re going to win a race to the bottom with the president, they’re wrong.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Trump Betrayed the Kurds. He Couldn’t Help Himself.
Humiliating his own Cabinet secretaries was bad. Putting faithful American allies in harm’s way is far worse.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters Trump Is Not Well
Accepting the reality about the president’s disordered personality is important—even essential.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Trump’s Words Are Poison
The president has done more than any politician in living memory to fan the flames of ethnic and racial antipathy and nurture a culture of bigotry.
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J. Scott Applewhite / AP George Will Changes His Mind—But Stays True to His Convictions
The columnist’s latest book is marked by a new emphasis on the machinery of government—and by one purposeful omission.
