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Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein

Co-Founder

    Latest articles by Ezra Klein

    Politics
    The hard question isn’t why Clinton lost — it’s why Trump wonThe hard question isn’t why Clinton lost — it’s why Trump won
    Politics

    Clinton’s loss can be explained. Trump’s win rewrites what we know about American politics.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    It’s now on America’s institutions — and the Republican Party — to check Donald TrumpIt’s now on America’s institutions — and the Republican Party — to check Donald Trump
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    Politics

    We’re about to see how strong the American system really is.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Donald Trump’s candidacy is the first time American politics has left me truly afraidDonald Trump’s candidacy is the first time American politics has left me truly afraid
    Politics

    Here is what we know about Donald Trump. Here is why he shouldn’t be president.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Donald Trump’s success reveals a frightening weakness in American democracyDonald Trump’s success reveals a frightening weakness in American democracy
    Politics

    Trump found a flaw in our political system, and we have no way to fix it.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Republicans and Russian hackers have made Hillary Clinton the most transparent candidate in historyRepublicans and Russian hackers have made Hillary Clinton the most transparent candidate in history
    Politics
    The unsatisfying truth about the Clinton-FBI news: we don’t know anything yetThe unsatisfying truth about the Clinton-FBI news: we don’t know anything yet
    Politics

    Both Democrats and Republicans should calm down.

    By Ezra Klein
    The Gray Area
    Francis Fukuyama: America is in “one of the most severe political crises I have experienced”Francis Fukuyama: America is in “one of the most severe political crises I have experienced”
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    The Gray Area

    “I think this election year has suggested that maybe we were just lucky.”

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Tim Kaine’s feminismTim Kaine’s feminism
    Politics

    The way Tim Kaine wants to model masculinity is as far from Trump as you can imagine.

    By Ezra Klein
    2016 Presidential Election
    Why liberals love Bill Mitchell, Twitter’s most absurd Trump supporterWhy liberals love Bill Mitchell, Twitter’s most absurd Trump supporter
    2016 Presidential Election

    In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes among people who hate them.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    The best conversation I’ve had about the election, with Molly BallThe best conversation I’ve had about the election, with Molly Ball
    Politics

    “I feel like that’s been one of my learning experiences — that elections were, maybe, never about ideas.”

    By Ezra Klein

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