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Latest articles by Tom Clark

Mischiefs of Faction
President Obama is trolling Chuck Grassley, and it’s Mitch McConnell’s faultPresident Obama is trolling Chuck Grassley, and it’s Mitch McConnell’s fault
Mischiefs of Faction

Obama can troll Grassley because Grassley’s all in.

By John Patty and Tom Clark
Mischiefs of Faction
Why Obama should pick a conservative Supreme Court nomineeWhy Obama should pick a conservative Supreme Court nominee
Mischiefs of Faction
By John Patty and Tom Clark
Mischiefs of Faction
Catch-22: Mitch McConnell’s Supreme Court strategyCatch-22: Mitch McConnell’s Supreme Court strategy
Mischiefs of Faction

We consider why McConnell so quickly tried to preempt a Supreme Court nominee in the first place.

By John Patty and Tom Clark
Mischiefs of Faction
Why progressives might not want President Obama to name the next justiceWhy progressives might not want President Obama to name the next justice
Mischiefs of Faction

Scalia was conservative on most, but not all, issues.

By Tom Clark

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