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The Unnatural Endurance of Bipartisanship


How did “working across the aisle” become the goal and not merely the means?
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Joe Biden ran for president promising to “revive” the spirit of bipartisanship, put an end to factional battles, and bring Americans together after an era of painful division. Yet faced with an intransigent, extremist Republican Party that has little to gain from compromise, such a vision of politics seems quaint at best. On Episode 26 of
The Politics of Everything, hosts Laura Marsh and Alex Pareene look into the history of bipartisanship as an ideal. The show features Paul Blest, a co-founder of Discourse Blog; Ed Burmila, the author of a forthcoming book on the mistakes of the Democratic Party; Osita Nwanevu, a staff writer at ....

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Texas's cold-weather catastrophe is a global warning


Texas’s cold-weather catastrophe is a global warning
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A car drives down the street during a power outage in McKinney, Tex., on Feb. 16. (Cooper Neill/Bloomberg News)
Many parts of the planet saw unusually cold weather this week. In some places, it looked pretty fun: There was ice skating on Amsterdam canals and cross-country skiing on Moscow sidewalks. Even in the Middle East, students at the University of Damascus in Syria got a break as their exams were canceled due to snow. ....

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