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Eric Levitz

Eric Levitz

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Eric Levitz

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    The Democrats are unpopular, rudderless — and on track for a comebackThe Democrats are unpopular, rudderless — and on track for a comeback
    Politics

    Trump and Musk are doing the Democrats’ job for them.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Elon Musk’s worldview is eerily similar to his authoritarian granddad’sElon Musk’s worldview is eerily similar to his authoritarian granddad’s
    Politics

    Joseph Haldeman wanted a dictatorship of engineers. DOGE would have made him proud.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    How Democrats should respond to Trump’s war on DEIHow Democrats should respond to Trump’s war on DEI
    Politics

    Some DEI programs aren’t worth defending.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    This Trump policy didn’t work in his first term. He’s trying again.This Trump policy didn’t work in his first term. He’s trying again.
    Politics

    Why steel and aluminum tariffs are back — and might stick.

    By Eric Levitz
    How Donald Trump is remaking America
    The blatant lie behind Elon Musk’s power grabThe blatant lie behind Elon Musk’s power grab
    How Donald Trump is remaking America

    DOGE isn’t about fixing America’s debt problem.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    America’s constitutional crisis could come to a head in four monthsAmerica’s constitutional crisis could come to a head in four months
    Politics

    How Donald Trump and Elon Musk could use a debt ceiling breach to usurp Congress’s power.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Is Trump’s trade war with Mexico and Canada over?Is Trump’s trade war with Mexico and Canada over?
    Politics

    Why the tariffs might — and might not — still happen.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Why Big Tech turned rightWhy Big Tech turned right
    Politics

    Democrats have paid a political price for taking on Silicon Valley — but not a very expensive one.

    By Eric Levitz
    Policy
    Elon Musk and Bernie Sanders are both right about immigrationElon Musk and Bernie Sanders are both right about immigration
    Policy

    The H-1B visa system is deeply flawed — and good for America.

    By Eric Levitz
    Politics
    Why Wall Street found Trump’s first day reassuringWhy Wall Street found Trump’s first day reassuring
    Politics

    But its relief might be premature.

    By Eric Levitz

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