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Zack Beauchamp

Zack Beauchamp

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Zack Beauchamp

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    The Democrats’ shutdown strategy is terrible. Here’s a better one.The Democrats’ shutdown strategy is terrible. Here’s a better one.
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    Talk less about health care, more about authoritarianism.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    The gaping hole in the James Comey indictmentThe gaping hole in the James Comey indictment
    Politics

    The DOJ’s case is authoritarian — and shockingly sloppy.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    On the Right
    The right wants Charlie Kirk’s death to be a “George Floyd moment”The right wants Charlie Kirk’s death to be a “George Floyd moment”
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    A conservative explains what Kirk meant to the MAGA movement — and how it’s reacting to his death.

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    The very specific way America could become authoritarianThe very specific way America could become authoritarian
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    Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, and the end of American democracy.

    By Cameron Peters and Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    This is how Trump ends democracyThis is how Trump ends democracy
    Politics

    The past week has revealed Trump’s road map to one-party rule. Will Americans let him follow it?

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy KimmelLet’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
    Politics

    Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    On the Right
    The third Red ScareThe third Red Scare
    On the Right

    The right’s new assault on free speech isn’t cancel culture. It’s worse.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    Let’s be honest about Charlie Kirk’s life — and deathLet’s be honest about Charlie Kirk’s life — and death
    Politics

    We can hold two thoughts in our head at the same time.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    Our country is not prepared for thisOur country is not prepared for this
    Politics

    On the horrible murder of Charlie Kirk — and the threat to democracy it created.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    On the Right
    The Democrats’ shutdown debate is about something much biggerThe Democrats’ shutdown debate is about something much bigger
    On the Right

    Is the best way to fight Trump “normal” politics — or something else?

    By Zack Beauchamp

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