The Plum Line



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You'd think this might give Trump pause, but of course it won't.

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They're ready to move on.

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President Trump can't even bring himself to pretend he's responsible for the whole country.


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The real threat of civil breakdown doesn't come from Joe Biden. It comes from Donald Trump.

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If Joe Biden wins, the post-Trump fumigation will have to include major reform.

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Whenever we watch candidates focusing on the swing states, we should be angry.

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Imagine if a Democrat heaped that kind of contempt on Republican rural areas. We'd never hear the end of it.

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Voters still think Trump badly botched coronavirus, and they're still not terrified of protesters.

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Democrats need a conceptual framework to explain Trump's electoral corruption to the public.

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Is the president who accuses others of infirmity getting a taste of his own medicine?

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They don't have to endorse Joe Biden. But there's something else they can do.

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Violence on a president's watch is only his fault when that president is Barack Obama.

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Why this election's Democratic nominee is unlikely to fare as badly as the one in 2004 did.

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Imagine if President Trump never had to comply with a congressional subpoena.

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His contempt for the law, he hopes, will be just what you're looking for.

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Trump is actually the candidate of lawlessness and civil breakdown.

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Will appeals to voters' decency work this time?

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Down the ballot, it's still all about Trump, whether they like it or not.

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Voters have to believe that mayhem is coming to every town in America, and Biden will make it happen. It's a tough sell.

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By completely rewriting reality, Trump's acceptance speech insults a stricken nation.

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