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How would a Biden administration handle foreign policy, the covid-19 crisis and America's economy? Find out on our US 2020 hub econ.st/32Ro8Mo
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The resurrection of Joe Biden’s career in 2020 owes a lot to who he is not. Our “Checks and Balance” podcast from October explores who Mr Biden is—and what he wants econ.st/3oWOs0X
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Could Joe Biden's plain speech be his secret weapon? Listen to our “Checks and Balance” podcast from November econ.st/3qymEQU
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Joe Biden's incoming team wants to see a fitter, smarter America pick fights with China more carefully—then train hard to win each one #TheWorldIn2021 econ.st/3sBce4D
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What will the federal response to the pandemic look like under Joe Biden? Our story from November econ.st/35Ikeaa
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Extremely sorry to hear Dante Barksdale was shot dead in Baltimore yesterday. A reformed convict, he spent over a decade doing conflict resolution in the city, tough street by street. He was forceful, amusing and inspiring. I wrote about him here: economist.com/united-states/…
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Checks and Balance is our newsletter devoted to American politics. Sign up here to start receiving the best of our coverage in your inbox each week econ.st/3qBto0l
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Over the past four years, the ideological contradictions inside the modern conservative movement have ballooned econ.st/3oSdvSD
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