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What Progressives Need To Learn From Republicans About Forcing Concessions From Party Leaders
by Briahna Joy Gray Politics

Power concedes nothing without a demand, as holdout Republicans demonstrated by demanding concessions for their vote for speaker. Progressives should have done the same in 2021. Read the article ›
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The Brainless Propaganda of Stephen Miller
by Nathan J. Robinson Politics

Even by the standards of right-wing rhetoric, Miller’s public statements are uncommonly shameless. He treats his audience as stupid and gullible. Read the article ›
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Why Is This Man In Charge of Anything?
by Nathan J. Robinson Editor’s Notes

Chuck Schumer, the feckless Democratic Senate leader, embodies everything about the party that needs to be jettisoned if they are going to be popular and effective. Read the article ›

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  What Progressives Need To Learn From Republicans About Forcing Concessions From Party Leaders
  by Briahna Joy Gray Politics
  
  Power concedes nothing without a demand, as holdout Republicans demonstrated by demanding concessions for their vote for speaker. Progressives should have done the same in 2021. Read the article ›
2. 2
  The Brainless Propaganda of Stephen Miller
  by Nathan J. Robinson Politics
  
  Even by the standards of right-wing rhetoric, Miller’s public statements are uncommonly shameless. He treats his audience as stupid and gullible. Read the article ›
3. 3
  Why Is This Man In Charge of Anything?
  by Nathan J. Robinson Editor’s Notes
  
  Chuck Schumer, the feckless Democratic Senate leader, embodies everything about the party that needs to be jettisoned if they are going to be popular and effective. Read the article ›
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November 12, 2026

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