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If Breyer can learn to recognize political reality, Biden can, too, writes @LindaHirshman1
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Both men believed — against most of the evidence — in old-fashioned compromise.
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Offshore accounts aren’t for evading taxes. They’re for evading laws altogether:
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World leaders who don’t even owe taxes still use hidden trusts.
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An aide dishes on the Trump White House. But what does she say for herself?
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Review of “I’ll Take Your Questions Now: What I Saw at the Trump White House” by Stephanie Grisham
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Who could guess Brexit would cause food and gas shortages? Actually, anyone.
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Brexiters insisted none of these problems would happen — though it was obvious they would.
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I bought my kids dinner — and saw firsthand how overdraft fees punish the poor
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Poor people feel the most pain from overdraft fees, which often seem deliberately designed to keep them from getting ahead.
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Monoclonal antibodies save covid patients. Why are they hard to get?
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Florida makes this lifesaving therapy as easy to get as the vaccine.
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The best pandemic advice comes from the very young and the very old
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Stop fixating on the big questions and enjoy what’s wonderful.
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Merkel rose to command Europe — thanks to her East German humility
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From the start, she knew which reforms to push for and which traditions to keep
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The debt ceiling is an absurd problem. Only an absurd solution can save us.
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A platinum coin worth $1 trillion — or more — would put an end to dangerous budget fights
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Old debt ceiling fights had a purpose. This one doesn’t.
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The whole standoff is about which party has to vote for the increase, not about policy
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Five myths about electric vehicles
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No, they aren’t only for rich people
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Boris Johnson liked Trump. Now he seems to love Biden.
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The British prime minister speaks with The Post about submarines, Afghanistan and lamb
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You may get more work done at home. But you’d have better ideas at the office.
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Innovation — and productivity — would suffer if remote work became permanent for most employees
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The debt limit fight is a scam. The GOP counts on voters not knowing that, writes @BruceBartlett.
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Raising it means paying America’s bills, not borrowing more money.
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How Trump endangered democracy, and how Biden hopes to repair it
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Bob Woodward and Robert Costa underline the two presidents’ different realities.
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Gay rights advanced significantly in the last 25 years—no thanks to Congress
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Progress is possible even without the legislative branch
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Intelligence agencies can help stop future pandemics. Here’s how.
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We can’t rely on public health agencies alone.
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The Senate knew about Kavanaugh’s partisan history. It confirmed him anyway.
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‘What goes around comes around,’ the future justice warned. Now it really could.
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