Jeet Heer
National Affairs Correspondent
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October 4, 2019
All the President’s Scandals
As Ukrainegate dominates headlines, Democrats need to make the case that Trump’s corruption goes much deeper.
Jeet Heer
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Executive BranchOctober 2, 2019
Trump Is High on His Own Supply
Ukrainegate proves that the paranoid style of politics is alive and well—and spreading through the executive branch.
Jeet Heer
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CultureSeptember 30, 2019
Lynda Barry’s Infectious Genius
The award-winning cartoonist is not only a great artist but a wellspring of inspiration for others.
Jeet Heer
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DemocratsSeptember 27, 2019
The Left Needs to Seize Impeachment From Centrist Elites
Impeachment should be about how an oligarch debauched democracy, not about a president clashing with the national security establishment.
Jeet Heer
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September 25, 2019
The Case for Keeping Impeachment Clean and Simple
Though Donald Trump has committed many crimes, best keep the focus tightly on the Ukrainian scandal.
Jeet Heer
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Election 2020September 23, 2019
Trump’s Biggest Scandal Might Tear the Democrats Apart
Until the Democrats have a real leader, they can’t unite against Trump, no matter what he does.
Jeet Heer
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September 20, 2019
Donald Trump Is Holding a Rally With… Narendra Modi?
With this weekend’s stadium event in Houston, America First will meet India First.
Jeet Heer
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Foreign PolicySeptember 18, 2019
Trump Is Treating Foreign Policy Like a Mafia Protection Racket
Congress needs to investigate the connection between Trump’s belligerence and the Arab monarchy’s wealth.
Jeet Heer
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Supreme CourtSeptember 16, 2019
How to Fight Brett Kavanaugh
Removing a Supreme Court justice is nearly impossible—but Democrats can still weaken his power.
Jeet Heer
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Election 2020September 13, 2019
Sanders and Warren Make a Good Team
On the debate stage they’ve been an effective tag team against the centrist Joe Biden.
Jeet Heer