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KEY TO THE KEYSTONE
In early August, Harris could have gone a long way to locking down the Keystone State and its oft-pivotal 19 electoral votes—if she had picked its governor as her running mate.
Lloyd Green was the opposition research counsel to the George H.W. Bush campaign in 1988, and served in the Department of Justice between 1990 and 1992.
THROWING THE BOOK
In his memoir, the doctor who became the face of the U.S. coronavirus response describes a remarkable career and dishes dirt, but remains opaque on some serious open questions.
FFF
The former White House and campaign lawyer is so experienced in Democratic politics he even played Trump in debate prep. His warnings about what comes next are sober and stark.
UNDER THREAT
Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer’s new book on how the Supreme Court took away federal abortion rights is a must-read politics page-turner. It also points to huge shocks to come.
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NO FRIEND OF DEMOCRACY
The MAGA-friendly Zionist Organization of America’s event, where Speaker Johnson was awarded its “Defender of Israel” award, showed a political and moral incoherence.
opinion
THE BRINK
Israeli military and intelligence heads, both past and present, are not confident that Israel can survive a war with itself.
opinion
EQUALITY
For once, SCOTUS and public are in sync. A poll found 65% of the U.S.—including 57% of Latinos, and a plurality of Biden voters and Blacks—oppose race as an admissions criterion.
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WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE
Tally Gotliv is the loudest, wackiest backbencher of Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing ruling coalition.
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WHAT COULD GO WRONG?
To keep his far-right coalition together, Bibi’s giving Itamar Ben-Gvir control of the National Guard, which he’ll use as “combat police” to patrol Arab-Israeli areas.
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“THE THIRD TEMPLE IS IN DANGER”
A general strike has brought the Jewish State to a standstill to stop Netanyahu’s power grab.