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Diane Feinstein
April 11, 2023
Alex Shephard
The Democrats (Still) Have a Dianne Feinstein Problem
The bad news is that the California senator is gumming up President Biden’s important work. The good news is that this is all very easily resolved!
May 29, 2018
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A Woman’s Place
Female candidates are turning gender and motherhood into political assets in the midterms.
October 24, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Win-or-Lose Case for Challenging Dianne Feinstein
Kevin de León, the California Senate president, is taking on the U.S. senator in next year's Democratic primary. The reward is much greater than the risk.
January 31, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
How to Build a Better Assault Weapons Ban
Or: Why the NRA's best argument is still bunk
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Putting a Stop to Big Rate Hikes
May 24, 2008
John B. Judis
Obama-hillary: A Dream Or A Nightmare?

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