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Gennady Kolker
(senior growth editor @Fusion. Former lives @GuardianUS, @TheNation and @Demos_Org. It's pronounced Gen-NAD-ee.)
Earlier today, The Atlantic's McKay Coppins published a lengthy profile on Mitt Romney, apparently part of Romney's effort to set himself up as the noble Republican foil to an out-of-control president. These sorts of pieces, which are more about…
Mitt Romney is leaning forward in his chair, his eyes flashing, his voice sharp. It's a strange look for the 72-year-old senator, who typically affects a measured, somber tone when discussing Donald Trump's various moral deficiencies. But after…
Deborah Orr, the award-winning journalist and author prized by friends and colleagues for her fierce honesty, inspiring work and barefoot dancing, has died of cancer at the age of 57. Her death was confirmed by her family, who asked for privacy.
The New York Times
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Matthew Rosenberg
– Oct 20, 12:00 AM
On any given day, the Trump campaign is plastering ads all over Facebook, YouTube and the millions of sites served by Google, hitting the kind of incendiary themes — immigrant invaders, the corrupt media — that play best on platforms…
The New York Times
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David Leonhardt
– Oct 20, 2:24 PM
On Nov. 9, 2016, the day after Donald Trump's election, Obamacare looked to be doomed. Millions of Americans, it seemed, were going to lose their health insurance. Trump had campaigned on a promise to repeal the law, as had many other Republicans…
