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Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein

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    Life in one of the world’s most congested cities.

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    There is much more to this movie than meets the eye.

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    The American empire is bigger than you think.

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    “Obamacare is the biggest increase in access to reproductive care in decades.” Still.

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    Single payer could mean much more access to reproductive care — or much less.

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    Obama’s presidency made Democrats cynical again — and helped Hillary Clinton in the process.

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    In the case of John Oliver vs. Hobby Lobby, John Oliver is pissed.

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    Ezra Klein talks to Lawrence Lessig about his plan to get big money out of politics.

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    You never know when a Supreme Court vacancy will emerge.

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