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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

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    The Donald Trump presidency so far, in one tweetThe Donald Trump presidency so far, in one tweet
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    Since the election, Trump has sent four tweets about Hamilton and zero about hate crimes

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Bernie Sanders said he would work with Donald Trump. Then he saw his infrastructure plan.Bernie Sanders said he would work with Donald Trump. Then he saw his infrastructure plan.
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    Sen. Bernie Sanders: Trump’s infrastructure plan is a “scam.”

    By Tara Golshan
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    65 percent of Democratic voters want their leadership to fight back against Trump65 percent of Democratic voters want their leadership to fight back against Trump
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    Most Democratic voters want their leaders to push back against Trump — even if it means gridlock.

    By Tara Golshan
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    Hamilton’s cast reminded Pence that inclusivity is an American value. Trump wants an apology.Hamilton’s cast reminded Pence that inclusivity is an American value. Trump wants an apology.
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    Trump said Hamilton’s cast “harassed” Pence.

    By Tara Golshan
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    The lesson of Trump’s new Twitter tirade about the New York Times: he’s not changingThe lesson of Trump’s new Twitter tirade about the New York Times: he’s not changing
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    Expect a lot more “failing New York Times” tweets.

    By Tara Golshan
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    Obama’s not-so-subtle wake-up call to Trump: “reality has a way of asserting itself”Obama’s not-so-subtle wake-up call to Trump: “reality has a way of asserting itself”
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    Obama is trying not to criticize Trump. But he warns: “Campaigning is different than governing.”

    By Tara Golshan
    Gwen Ifill, legendary PBS reporter, is dead at 61
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    By Tara Golshan
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    Did Jill Stein voters deliver Donald Trump the presidency?Did Jill Stein voters deliver Donald Trump the presidency?
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    It’s complicated.

    By Tara Golshan
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    We just watched Donald Trump try to be President-elect Trump. It took a few tries.We just watched Donald Trump try to be President-elect Trump. It took a few tries.
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    Trump’s response to the anti-Trump rallies, in two contradicting tweets.

    By Tara Golshan