Newsweek/Daily Beast special correspondent Michael Tomasky is also editor of Democracy: A Journal of Ideas. Follow Michael Tomasky on Twitter at @mtomasky.
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Mark Sanford's Win
Mark Sanford's win re-proves an old adage: He may be a creep, but he's our creep. MORE
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Keynes’s Gift to Posterity
John Maynard Keynes may have been childless, but he did plenty for posterity, says Michael Tomasky. MORE
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Another Blow for Immigration Reform
The Heritage Foundation is pro-immigration reform! No, really! No, not really at all. MORE
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Niall Ferguson and the Future
Does Niall Ferguson think climate change is a hoax?... MORE
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There Are No ‘Absolute’ Rights
Nearly every idea in the Bill of Rights has limits. Why should gun rights be special?... MORE
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The Jobs Numbers: The Economy and Its Enemies
Imagine how nicely the economy might be humming along if one political party weren't out to... MORE
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The Right and Immigration
Three signs that right-wing opposition to immigration reform may be congealing. MORE
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History, the GOP, and Green Lantern-Thinking: The Panama Canal Treaty
The first in a series of case studies proving that today's GOP is an outlier: Panama Canal Treaty. MORE
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Next Time, the NRA Will Lose
The background-check bill isn’t finished. And next time, says Michael Tomasky, the NRA will lose. MORE
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A Word on "Obamabot"-ism
I'm not an Obama-bot. I am a tell the truth about the Republicans-bot. MORE
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Bob McDonnell Is Never Going to Be President
Bob McDonnell accepted a bribe--maybe not legally, but morally. Another sleazy Christian. MORE
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Should a New York Times Columnist Know What She's Talking About?
Should a New York Times columnist know what she's talking about? Apparently not. MORE
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Syria Is No Libya
Syria's sophisticated air defenses would make any action very complicated. MORE
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The Obama Press Conference
The Obama press conference: that weird Benghazi thing explained, plus a proper reluctance on Syria. MORE
