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Progressives have an opportunity to start thinking boldly again about how to conceive of and use public authority for Americans.…

Even if the wisdom of releasing the files is a nuanced issue, Trump’s behavior has been indefensible. Source link

In the rights hands, the pardon power is too strong. In the wrong hands, it is disastrous. Source link

A singer’s almost totally relatable look at the woes of aging. Source link

Jewish Currents is fighting the good fight. Source link

Centrist governments are failing badly in Europe’s leading economies, setting the stage for a far-right sweep. Source link

Our problems run deeper than debates about affordability. Source link

Federal lawmakers have ample powers to uncover and end administration abuse. Source link

Don’t let Trump sell out its freedom for business deals with Putin. Source link

Readers discuss the aftermath of a U.S. attack on a boat in the Caribbean. Also: Fixing Penn Station; Trumpism after…