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Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein

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    Latest articles by Ezra Klein

    Reports suggest Donald Trump is unhappy with Mike Pence for winning the VP debate
    Politics

    How will Trump react to Pence upstaging him?

    By Ezra Klein
    Donald Trump’s humiliation of Mike Pence has made tonight’s VP debate very strange
    Politics

    What would a Mike Pence win in the debate mean? That Republicans should be filled with regret?

    By Ezra Klein
    What Hillary Clinton’s leaked audio teaches us about Hillary Clinton
    Politics

    A theory of why Hillary Clinton struggles with young voters.

    By Ezra Klein
    Whatever is actually in Trump’s tax returns is worse than what the New York Times says
    Politics

    Trump is making clear that whatever is really in his tax returns would be devastating to his campaign.

    By Ezra Klein
    The past 6 days proved Donald Trump is dangerously unfit for the presidency
    Politics

    The lesson of the Machado saga: America’s enemies would find Trump predictable and easy to control.

    By Ezra Klein
    The press thought Trump’s first 30 minutes were his best. They were his worst.
    Politics

    The press needs to do its job, not the voters’ job.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    The first debate featured an unprepared man repeatedly shouting over a highly prepared womanThe first debate featured an unprepared man repeatedly shouting over a highly prepared woman
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    The coherence gap between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was devastating.

    By Ezra Klein
    A plea for sanity — and seriousness — in judging the debate
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    Politics

    This isn’t a reality television show. It’s a job interview.

    By Ezra Klein
    Imagine if Mitt Romney were president amid this economic news
    Politics

    Romney would be hailed as the second coming of Ronald Reagan — or maybe even better!

    By Ezra Klein
    Clinton’s doctor: candidate has pneumonia, “is now re-hydrated and recovering nicely”
    Politics

    Dr. Lisa Bardack, Hillary Clinton’s doctor and the head of internal medicine at Mount Sinai Health System, has examined the candidate.

    By Ezra Klein