Richard Cohen
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The GOP would unify around Trump at its perilApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - The other day I spied a high Republican official walking on the street and called out his name. He stopped, hit his smile app and exclaimed how glad he was to see me. "W...
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The questions I never askedApr 14, 2016 1:00 am - I am reading a book about death. It is Katie Roiphe's "The Violet Hour" and it is about how some people, all of them famous, faced death or thought about it. I turned to...
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Obama's hubris is on the looseApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Donald Trump, sure to be a mystery to future historians, is heading for his preordained crackup, tripping over a tongue bigger even than his hands. To some, his performa...
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GOP's ambitions should be made of sterner stuffMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - One of the oddest documents in a very odd political year is the transcript of an interview conducted by National Public Radio last week with Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson...
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Let Trump have his horrible sayMar 16, 2016 1:00 am - If Nathaniel Lewis is not careful, he's going to get Donald Trump elected. Lewis was one of the organizers of the demonstration in Chicago that closed down a Trump camp...
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A choice between two tigersMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - By Richard Cohen Among some people, the new parlor game is choosing who would make the worst president: Ted Cruz or Donald Trump. This is not a lady-or-the-tiger dilem...
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Rubio joins Trump in the sandboxMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - By Richard Cohen In my school days, I read a poem called "If" by the painfully dated Rudyard Kipling. He was a champion of imperialism, the white man's burden and o...
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Trump's innate cruelty not just rude, it's dangerousFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - I may never forgive Donald Trump for what he said about Mexicans. I may never forgive him for what he said about Muslims or that smutty crack he made about Megyn Kelly. ...
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On Iraq, Trump may be wrong to be rightFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - Of all the surprises, of all the unexpected ironies, of all the unanticipated turns in the Republican presidential race, it's possible that Donald Trump has been hurt by...
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A rising storm of ethnic fearFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Let me tell you about my boat. It has a single mast and a cabin at the stern. It is painted white with a red stripe at the water line. I bought it in Denmark, at the por...