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Graham Platner and the Limits of ‘Believe Women’
The Maine progressive’s downfall has revealed a dangerous media double standard.
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Trump’s Art of the Self-Deal
There is no modern parallel for the scale and shamelessness with which the president is enriching himself in office.
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What Do Americans Think When No One Is Watching?
It is core to The Free Press to understand America as it actually is. That work depends in part on understanding what Americans actually believe.
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America’s Birthday Isn’t About Trump
Trump and his critics are making the president the focus of the country’s 250th anniversary. But Americans have so much more to celebrate.
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Mr. President, Publish Your Deal
Administration officials are frustrated about what they say is misinformation about the agreement with Iran. Thankfully, there’s a simple solution.
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Has the Iran War Been Worth It?
Aaron MacLean, Elliott Abrams, Sohrab Ahmari, Martin Gurri, and others on what the war has won, what it has cost, and what an agreement could mean.
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Britain, Don’t Ban Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur
The Hamas apologists blamed Israel for the UK’s decision to deny them entry. It’s an absurd complaint—but Britain is making a mistake.
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Marty Makary’s FDA Has All the Right Enemies
The FDA is rebuilding trust, not suppressing ‘science.’
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The Culture That Bred Cole Allen
How does the unacceptable become acceptable?
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The American Way Is Under Fire
A shooter on Saturday threatened the president, his administration, and our country’s free press. It was only the latest assault on the foundations of…
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Mamdani, Scapegoating the Rich Won’t Fill a $5.4 Billion Budget Hole
New York City’s wealthy pay 40 percent of its bills. The mayor just declared war on them.
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Welcome Home, Artemis II
This was the mission: to push deeper into the unknown, with humanity, with feeling, with awe, and with an unwavering commitment to always, always choose…
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