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Chris Lehmann

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Trump’s Attack on the Supreme Court Was Unhinged Even for Him
Chris Lehmann The president went on a wild rant alleging that the justices who struck down his tariffs were part of a vast global conspiracy to destroy him. The post Trump’s Attack on the Supr...
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CBS Surrenders to Trump
Chris Lehmann The network tried to bury an interview critical of Trump. Stephen Colbert made it an indictment of the administration’s assaults on the First Amendment. The post CBS Surrenders t...
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Don’t Let Trump Fool You. The Economy Is Bad, and He Is to Blame.
Chris Lehmann The Trump administration’s efforts to distract from the bad economy just divert attention from one dumpster fire to another. The post Don’t Let Trump Fool You. The Economy Is Bad...
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The Racist Lie Behind ICE’s Mission in Minneapolis
Chris Lehmann It was never about straightforward enforcement of immigration law. The post The Racist Lie Behind ICE’s Mission in Minneapolis appeared first on The Nation.
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Jeff Bezos’s Destruction of “The Washington Post” Is a Disgraceful Plutocratic Crime
Chris Lehmann It turns out that democracy doesn’t die in darkness at all—it succumbs to repeated group muggings at the hands of the moneyed power elite. The post Jeff Bezos’s Destruction of “T...
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The Smug and Vacuous David Brooks Is Perfect for “The Atlantic”
Chris Lehmann The former New York Times columnist is a one-man cottage industry of lazy cultural stereotyping. The post The Smug and Vacuous David Brooks Is Perfect for “The Atlantic” appeared...
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This Is the Perfect Moment for Democrats to Grow a Spine
Chris Lehmann After the murder of Alex Pretti by federal agents, the least national Democrats can do is dismantle ICE. The post This Is the Perfect Moment for Democrats to Grow a Spine appeare...
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Trump Brings His Phony Populism to Davos
Chris Lehmann Nothing says "I care about working people" like a speech to an audience of billionaires at an exclusive Swiss ski resort. The post Trump Brings His Phony Populism to Davos appear...
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Democrats Are Doing What They Do Best on Venezuela: Nothing
Chris Lehmann Donald Trump staged an illegal coup. Chuck Schumer’s response? Empty words and meaningless parliamentary maneuvers. The post Democrats Are Doing What They Do Best on Venezuela: N...
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The Economy Is Flatlining—and So Is Trump
Chris Lehmann The president’s usual tricks are no match for a weakening jobs market and persistent inflation. The post The Economy Is Flatlining—and So Is Trump appeared first on The Nation.
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The Push to Impeach Pete Hegseth Is On
Chris Lehmann Democratic Representative Shri Thanedar has filed articles of impeachment against the secretary of defense over the murderous attacks on boats in the Caribbean. The post The Push...
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A Desperate Trump Is Stirring Up Race Hatred
Chris Lehmann A barrage of bad economic news has spurred Trump to unleash his hate-infested id on any nonwhite target that flits through his overtaxed brainpan. The post A Desperate Trump Is S...
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The White House Press Tracker Is a Parody of Media Criticism
Chris Lehmann With his approval number plummeting, Trump turns to a familiar strategy: launch a culture war against journalists. The post The White House Press Tracker Is a Parody of Media Cri...
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