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20 February 2016

Links of the Week - 19 February 2016

A weekly collection of links from the Conscience Warrior Newsfeed


What do you give executives who bankrupted a coal company and screwed over its retirees? Bonuses!
David Roberts

When Ted Cruz Wanted to Be Part of the Establishment
Shane Goldmacher & Daniel Lippman

Potemkin Ideologies
Paul Krugman

The Republican establishment can fix its problems by picking a name out of a hat
Joshua Tucker

Hillary Clinton and the audacity of political realism
Ezra Klein

The Constitution was designed to weed out demagogues. Now it encourages them.
Andrew Sabl

Could Americans elect a non-religious president? Bernie Sanders wants to find out.
Paul Waldman

The unsexy truth about why the Arab Spring failed
Amanda Taub

“The dam is about to break”: why 2016 could be a very bad year for Afghanistan
Zack Beauchamp

ISIS is getting stronger in Afghanistan: how it happened and why it matters
Jennifer Williams

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