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Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein

Co-Founder

    Latest articles by Ezra Klein

    Politics
    The rise of Donald Trump is a terrifying moment in American politicsThe rise of Donald Trump is a terrifying moment in American politics
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    Politics

    We are so busy laughing at Trump that we’ve lost sight of how dangerous he is.

    By Ezra Klein
    2016 Presidential Election
    Maybe Republican voters don’t hate universal health care after all?Maybe Republican voters don’t hate universal health care after all?
    2016 Presidential Election

    New Hampshire Republicans voted for an ex-single-payer supporter and an Obamacare expander.

    By Ezra Klein
    2016 Presidential Election
    This was just an amazing moment on Fox NewsThis was just an amazing moment on Fox News
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    2016 Presidential Election

    They cannot believe how good Bernie Sanders is at basketball.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Rachel Maddow on skinhead protests, AIDS activism, and why she skips the op-ed pageRachel Maddow on skinhead protests, AIDS activism, and why she skips the op-ed page
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    Politics

    In the first episode of his new podcast, Ezra Klein interviews Rachel Maddow. Here are some highlights from their conversation.

    By Ezra Klein
    2016 Presidential Election
    Why Marco Rubio’s glitch was the rare gaffe that will matterWhy Marco Rubio’s glitch was the rare gaffe that will matter
    2016 Presidential Election

    It was an “oops” moment.

    By Ezra Klein
    2016 Presidential Election
    Finally, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton had a real argument over how politics worksFinally, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton had a real argument over how politics works
    2016 Presidential Election

    Hillary Clinton is the ultimate insider. Bernie Sanders is the ultimate outsider.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Bernie Sanders’s tie should be the biggest story of the Iowa caucusesBernie Sanders’s tie should be the biggest story of the Iowa caucuses
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    Politics

    The takeaways from Iowa.

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Want to know why Donald Trump is beating Marco Rubio? Watch this interview.Want to know why Donald Trump is beating Marco Rubio? Watch this interview.
    Politics

    What is Rubio doing?

    By Ezra Klein
    Politics
    Trump: “My whole life I’ve been greedy… Now I want to be greedy for the United States”Trump: “My whole life I’ve been greedy… Now I want to be greedy for the United States”
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    Hillary Clinton and the audacity of political realism
    Politics

    There’s never been anything audacious about hope.

    By Ezra Klein

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