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A congressional war powers resolution could bring pressure and is the best hope for averting another disastrous war.

Trump cannot be president again. But he and his loyal followers have every reason for wanting to make people think he can.

The thrill many felt of having a made-for-TV-mobster president is gone.

The state's Democrats are not complacent this year, fielding candidates for all 100 House districts. Kimberly Pope Adams is one angling to grow the Democratic majority there.

Proposition 50 is an opportunity to "restore fairness in our democratic process," according to organizers, by countering gerrymandering in other states.

The Times of London failed to meet even basic journalistic standards. We should demand better from the media.

The Supreme Court chief is complicit in the destruction of the federal government's public health infrastructure.

At some point, we have to recognize that we just don't know about the Maine Senate candidate's past motivations--or about much of anything else, either.

Are we just going to sit around and pretend that the president isn't having a lot of questionable moments these days?

On this episode of Start Making Sense, Harold Meyerson previews the elections next Tuesday, and Christopher Knight comments on the new art exhibit at MOCA.