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Iran Could Be a Surprising American Ally in Syria

By Joe Klein

Marco Rubio Earns His Place in the Republican Top Tier

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The Price and Promise of Hillary Clinton’s Wobbly Summer

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Two Political Dynasties Relaunch with Pomp, Policy and Real Potential

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Hillary Gets a Primary

Why candidates O’Malley and Sanders will make it a race

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An Explosion of Hot Air

The best GOP field in years begins an epic battle for the nomination to be replaced with something else soon

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Nuclear Deal or No Deal

Why the U.S. cannot walk away from negotiating with Iran

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The Art of the Deal

Benjamin Netanyahu offers stark warnings (and perhaps an assist) on a pact with Iran

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Jeb Bush’s Sense and Sensibility

The candidate’s grown-up tone is a breath of fresh air amid so many strident conservative voices

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With Friends Like These

It’s time for an honest conversation about Saudi Arabia and the roots of Islamist terror

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Burned Books in the Holy Land

Jewish and Arab parents watch as Israel’s hopes for peace fade

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The Values of the Corps

To avoid another Ferguson, we should be taking a lesson on police training from the SEALs

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Is This Hillary Clinton’s Moment?

To win in 2016, she will need to appear fresh, aggressive and optimistic

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A Troubled American Moment

As conspiracy theories abound, voters are uncertain about what to believe

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The Delta Blues

Two town meetings, two very different kinds of despair

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A Virtual Cycle

Nobody wins when voters only experience politics second hand

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An Evil That Must Be Stopped

ISIS is the most serious threat to American interests in a decade. Why we must counter it

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In Gaza, a Just but Bloody War

Hamas provoked this round, and Israel had no choice but to respond

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The Border and Obama

It's time to stop running away from the nation's troubles

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Obamacare Disaster!

I just love it when I see neoconservatives pushing story angles like this one: a new study from Express Scripts, the large pharmacy benefits-managing company, reveals something else that ought to depress those liberals throwing...

By Joe Klein
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