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Marianne Williamson
June 26, 2023
Walter Shapiro
Here’s a Conspiracy Theory: RFK Jr. Is a Tool of Pro-Trump Agitators
The wayward Kennedy, who is challenging Biden for the Democratic nomination, is proving to be a very useful idiot for MAGA demagogues like Steve Bannon and Roger Stone.
April 6, 2023
Tori Otten
A Second Crackpot Democrat Joins the Race to Lose to Biden in 2024
Self-help author Marianne Williamson is no longer alone on the list of fringe candidates for the party’s nomination.
November 10, 2021
Molly Osberg
Dr. Oz Has Peddled Scams for Years. No Wonder He Wants to Run for Senate.
Unfortunately, the televised huckster would be well suited for the campaign trail, if not actually a Senate seat.
December 19, 2019
Walter Shapiro
Tom Perez’s Preposterous Debate Rules
How the don't-blame-me Democratic chair mucked up the debates
August 19, 2019
Nick Martin
Indian Country Is Finally Getting the Political Attention It Deserves
Is the long-endured era of lip service from presidential candidates coming to an end for Native voters?
August 7, 2019
Ed Simon
Marianne Williamson’s Spiritualism Has Deep, Liberal Roots
The 2020 presidential candidate's quest to rid the country of "dark psychic forces" recalls America's Civil War–era need for healing.
June 28, 2019
Alex Pareene
Take Marianne Williamson Seriously
Laugh all you want. Then remember who the president is.
April 25, 2019
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Jessa Crispin
The False Promise of the “Yoga Voter”
Democratic candidates are embracing New Age ideas to appeal to white suburban moms, but it might turn off everyone else.
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