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June 29, 2023
Sarah Stankorb
Ohioans Keep Paying for Republicans’ Dirty Energy Scandal
Two Ohio politicians will be sentenced to potentially years in prison this week for their role in a scandal to prop up failing forms of energy. Somehow, Ohioans are still paying those bills.
June 7, 2018
Sarah Jones
Scott Pruitt’s scandals throw David Shulkin’s firing in stark relief.
January 19, 2018
Sarah Jones
Donald Trump has a crippling fear of sharks.
November 12, 2014
Jason Zengerle
UNC Shouldn't Fire Coach Roy Williams for the Fake-Classes Scandal. It Could Have Been Much, Much Worse.
August 15, 2013
Molly Redden
The Real Victims of Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Fall From Grace
July 24, 2013
Michael Kinsley
What Anthony Weiner Didn't Say
I'm Gonna Keep on Sexting!
June 28, 2013
Alec MacGillis
Why Did Democrats Cede So Much Ground on the IRS "Scandal"?
March 7, 2013
Timothy Noah
John Boehner's Kiss of Death
Why the House Republicans are so efficient at cleaning up their scandals
February 16, 1998
Hanna Rosin
The Octopus
Watching the White House during Monicagate.

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