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Maureen Dowd is a New York Times columnist.

The Democratic love-in will be ecstasy, except that everyone’s mad at each other

The Democratic love-in will be ecstasy, except that everyone’s mad at each other

Top Democrats are bristling with resentments even as they are about to try to put on a united front at the party’s National Convention in Chicago.

  • by Maureen Dowd

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Suddenly, Donald Trump looks enlightened about women

Suddenly, Donald Trump looks enlightened about women

Somehow, the former president has managed to choose a vice presidential candidate whose views on women are even more Draconian and mean-spirited than his own.

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For heaven’s sake, Joe, let it go

For heaven’s sake, Joe, let it go

It makes me sad that Biden doesn’t see what’s inescapable: If he doesn’t walk away gracefully right now, he will probably ruin his legacy.

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Trump is the master conman, but Biden is giving him a run for his money

Trump is the master conman, but Biden is giving him a run for his money

Joe Biden, his wife, his vice president and his long-time aides worked hard to conjure a mirage where everything is fine in Bidenworld. That mirage vanished with the debate.

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I knocked Biden out of the race in ’87. Almost four decades later, he needs to quit again

I knocked Biden out of the race in ’87. Almost four decades later, he needs to quit again

In Washington, people often become what they start out scorning. This has happened to Joe Biden.

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Trump’s martyr schtick is working, at least with my Republican siblings

Trump’s martyr schtick is working, at least with my Republican siblings

Donald Trump has been playing the victim since his bombshell conviction, and if my family straw poll is indicative, it’s an effective strategy.

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In the president v the porn star, Stormy Daniels is a legal dominatrix

In the president v the porn star, Stormy Daniels is a legal dominatrix

The compelling part of this case is not whether Trump did something wrong with business papers, but how it shows – in a vivid way – that he’s the wrong man for the job.

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America used to face down autocrats. Then Trump came along

America used to face down autocrats. Then Trump came along

Rather than standing up to autocracy, Donald Trump’s craven Republicans seem entranced by it.

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America’s hell: A tyrannical Trump who can’t be conquered

America’s hell: A tyrannical Trump who can’t be conquered

Bleeding young and non-white voters, Joe Biden finally heeded Democrats urging him to “get out there” and throw some campaign haymakers at Donald Trump.

  • by Maureen Dowd
AI, profit and power: Is Sam Altman sugarcoating the apocalypse?
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AI, profit and power: Is Sam Altman sugarcoating the apocalypse?

OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, 38, has assumed the role of the upbeat face of AI’s future. But is that what the world needs right now?

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How Trump could campaign for the White House from the big house

How Trump could campaign for the White House from the big house

The indictment of Donald Trump is based on information from his own lawyers and staffers, not some Trump hater.

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