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October 24, 2017

What Myeshia Johnson Revealed About Donald Trump

John Cassidy on how President Trump���s dispute over a condolence call to a serviceman���s widow reveals the President���s capacity for vanity and self-centeredness.
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Published on October 24, 2017 10:01

October 20, 2017

A White House Fairy Tale About the Trump Tax Plan

John Cassidy on the Trump tax plan and the problems with the claims the White House has made about it.
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Published on October 20, 2017 10:36

October 18, 2017

Waiting for the ���Trump Slump��� in the Stock Market

John Cassidy writes about the bullish stock market under Donald Trump so far, and how past precedent indicates that a "Trump Slump��� could be on the way.
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Published on October 18, 2017 18:30

October 17, 2017

How Far Will John McCain Go Against President Trump?

John Cassidy writes about Senator John McCain���s 2017 Liberty Medal ceremony speech, where he took a stab at the President and his politics without having to name him.
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Published on October 17, 2017 16:21

October 16, 2017

Stress-Testing American Democracy: Nine Months of President Trump

John Cassidy examines Donald Trump���s first nine months in the White House, considering his foreign policy, antagonism toward the press, treatment of minorities, and other topics.
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Published on October 16, 2017 16:24

October 13, 2017

Why Trump���s Latest Health-Care Move Is a Spiteful Act of Vandalism

John Cassidy on why President Trump���s decision to end Obamacare���s cost-sharing reduction payments amounts to one of his lowest points yet.
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Published on October 13, 2017 16:58

October 10, 2017

The Making of Richard Thaler���s Economics Nobel

John Cassidy writes about the economist Richard Thaler winning the 2017 Nobel Prize.
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Published on October 10, 2017 06:01

October 6, 2017

Why the N.R.A. Is Finally on the Defensive

John Cassidy on how the National Rifle Association is responding to renewed calls for gun-control legislation in the wake of the attack in Las Vegas.
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Published on October 06, 2017 09:26

October 4, 2017

What Was Behind Rex Tillerson���s Pro-Trump News Conference?

John Cassidy on the press conference given by Rex Tillerson, in which the Secretary of State did not address an NBC News report that he had called President Trump a moron.
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Published on October 04, 2017 16:48

October 3, 2017

After the Las Vegas Shooting, Jimmy Kimmel Names Names

John Cassidy writes about the late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel���s striking monologue on his show on Monday, in which he spoke about gun violence, politicians, and the N.R.A.
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Published on October 03, 2017 14:17

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