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Jacob Heilbrunn

Jacob Heilbrunn is the editor of the National Interest. He is the author of They Knew They Were Right: the Rise of the Neocons. He is also a senior contributing writer for the Absolute Sound.

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‘Off the reservation’ Ann takes on ‘idiot’ president over wall ‘emergency’

Jacob Heilbrunn February 15, 2019 3:53 pm

Coulter may not ‘decide policy’, but does she command the base?

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The scariest news for Trump isn’t about a border wall

Jacob Heilbrunn February 12, 2019 5:11 pm

Foreign policy might be the only sphere in which Trump can try to bolster his sagging ratings

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Special delivery from Jeff Bezos

Jacob Heilbrunn February 8, 2019 1:26 pm

The Amazon and Washington Post mogul has thrown down the gauntlet to the National Enquirer

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Judging by his State of the Union address, Donald Trump is out of ideas

Jacob Heilbrunn February 5, 2019 11:37 pm

It was essentially a recitation of his greatest hits

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In ‘Executive Time’, the president is doing everything but presiding

Jacob Heilbrunn February 4, 2019 4:30 pm

Do Trump’s detractors really want him to take a more active role in the White House?

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Is Donald Trump losing even more allies?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 30, 2019 11:34 am

If enough Republican senators decide that Trump is a political liability, then his goose is cooked

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In ending the shutdown, has Pelosi brought Trump to heel?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 25, 2019 4:17 pm

His failure to procure a single cent for a border wall is already enraging his erstwhile supporters on the right

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Roger Stone is not Robert Mueller’s real target

Jacob Heilbrunn January 25, 2019 8:56 am

He’s certain to enjoy the melée of media attention surrounding his arrest

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Why does Trump suddenly care about democracy in Venezuela?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 24, 2019 10:55 am

His best pals on the global stage are dictators

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Can Kamala Harris steal a march on her rivals?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 21, 2019 1:21 pm

Her new book is a serviceable tract attesting to the ambition, grit and sheer cunning of its author

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How much could BuzzFeed News’s Michael Cohen story hurt Trump?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 18, 2019 9:05 am

For Republican lawmakers, the question will not be whether but when to abandon the president they have so sedulously shielded for the past two years

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Rudy Giuliani gives Trump more grief than his enemies do

Jacob Heilbrunn January 17, 2019 10:16 am

Was his admission an attempt to prepare the ground for the President’s retreat?

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Will nothing sate John Bolton’s lust for war?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 14, 2019 4:49 pm

His thirst for martial acts suggests that he wants to wage a war against Iran, one that would result in regime change

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Bye-bye: Trump engineers fresh shutdown with Chuck and Nancy

Jacob Heilbrunn January 9, 2019 5:04 pm

Leading Republicans are unwilling to confront the President about the perils of the course he has chosen

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If there is a border crisis, Trump’s to blame

Jacob Heilbrunn January 7, 2019 6:23 pm

POTUS hopes a border visit will boost his ratings. It is likely to do the opposite

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‘How do you impeach a president who’s done nothing wrong?’ Actually, it’s quite easy

Jacob Heilbrunn January 4, 2019 6:11 pm

You drum up a bill of particulars, and, voila, impeachment hearings begin

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New year, new Romney: how significant is the Utah senator-elect’s broadside?

Jacob Heilbrunn January 2, 2019 10:31 am

For NeverTrumpers, his declaration comes not a moment too soon

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Yet again, bluff and bombast are Trump’s policy

Jacob Heilbrunn December 31, 2018 12:32 pm

Trump supporters may continue to hope for a grand revolution in American affairs, but Trump himself is focused on sublunary matters

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Trump’s main problem? His interests don’t match the GOP’s

Jacob Heilbrunn December 29, 2018 7:44 pm

The longer he’s cooped up in the White House, the crazier his pronouncements become

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Why has Trump followed his impulses to Iraq?

Jacob Heilbrunn December 26, 2018 6:37 pm

The unannounced visit serves as a welcome distraction

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Can Patrick Shanahan handle the madness of King Trump?

Jacob Heilbrunn December 23, 2018 3:41 pm

Like a Russian tsar, the President seems to think he can govern by ukase

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As Mattis exits, is Vladimir Putin the only adult left in the room?

Jacob Heilbrunn December 21, 2018 5:36 am

His departure further erodes Trump’s relationship with Senate Republicans who ultimately control his fate

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The pillars of Trumpworld are crumbling

Jacob Heilbrunn December 18, 2018 5:45 pm

Investigations are closing in, and the White House now resembles a nuthouse

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Trump’s bleak midwinter will be full of flippers

Jacob Heilbrunn December 12, 2018 4:06 pm

The more that emerges about Trump’s past conduct, the sleazier it looks

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Pelosi and Schumer have Trump’s back against the wall

Jacob Heilbrunn December 11, 2018 5:06 pm

The President is looking increasingly marooned in a White House under siege

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