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Secretary of State
November 12, 2024
Malcolm Ferguson
MAGA Launches Deranged Campaign to Replace Marco Rubio With Nepo Baby
Now that Florida Senator Marco Rubio is headed to Donald Trump’s Cabinet, MAGA is out in full force with one specific candidate in mind for his replacement.
April 9, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Seriously? GOP State Official Threatens to Kick Biden Off the Ballot
Will the Supreme Court intervene like it did with Donald Trump?
August 24, 2022
Daniel Strauss
Meet the Man Fighting to Keep Arizona Honest in 2024
Mark Finchem, the extremist Republican candidate for Arizona secretary of state, gets tons of press. It’s time to get to know Democrat Adrian Fontes.
March 13, 2018
Suzanne Monyak
Was Rex Tillerson canned for pointing the finger at Russia?
March 13, 2018
Emily Atkin
Mike Pompeo may be the first climate-denying secretary of state.
March 22, 2017
Emily Atkin
Erin McPike’s long-awaited dispatch about Rex Tillerson’s Asia trip is here, and it’s exactly what Trump wants.
November 29, 2016
Jeet Heer
By Tapping Romney, Trump Can Have His Cake and Eat It Too
A delicious way to get the two things the president-elect has always wanted most: revenge and elite approval.
June 10, 2014
Isaac Chotiner
Hillary Clinton Was a Mediocre Secretary of State
Here's why that's not her fault
November 8, 2009
Lydia DePillis
All the Secretary's Fans
October 30, 2009
Michael Crowley
Hillary Gets Tough; Will it Work?
October 27, 2009
Seth Robinson
Putin's Game
October 24, 2009
The New Republic Staff
Today At TNR (October 24, 2009)
October 21, 2009
Jason Zengerle
How Do You Say Diebold in Pashto?
October 15, 2009
Martin Peretz
Not Since Never Have the Palestinians Had a More Sympathetic American President
October 14, 2009
Jonathan Rothwell
What’s So Funny About Newark?
October 13, 2009
Barron YoungSmith
Hillary in Moscow: Will the New START Treaty Cripple Conventional U.S. Military Power?
October 12, 2009
Michael Crowley
Hillary: Don't Sweat Pakistan's Nukes
September 29, 2009
Martin Peretz
Lessons for Obama
September 28, 2009
Robert Satloff
The End of the Beginning
September 25, 2009
Jason Zengerle
The Romney-McCain Rapprochement

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