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  1. tv review
    Who Is The Circus For?It’s hard to say what this Showtime docuseries adds to our understanding of politics or the way the news cycle works.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  2. sexual harrassment
    HBO Drops Mark Halperin Project Amid Sexual-Harassment AllegationsShowtime has also released a statement on its involvement with the Game Change co-author.
    By Jackson McHenry
  3. New The Greatest Showman Trailer: Hugh Jackman Sings!Hugh Jackman’s long-gestating P.T. Barnum biopic will be in theaters this Christmas.
    By Hunter Harris
  4. the circus
    The Trump Voters Who Don’t Deserve Democrats’ SympathyIf some people want to vote against their own self-interest, maybe the party should let them.
    By Frank Rich
  5. the circus
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Closing After 146 YearsThe final performance will be in May.
    By Devon Ivie
  6. casting couch
    Michelle Williams in Talks for Circus MusicalTitled The Greatest Showman on Earth.
    By Devon Ivie
  7. close reads
    Showtime’s The Circus Chases a Sorkinized View of the 2016 ElectionIt capitalizes on the most appealing aspect of many of Sorkin’s TV series: the enormous boundaries between the public persona and the real self. 
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  8. family circus
    The Circus Is in Town: Playing Pool With the Ringling Bros. RingmasterThe first black barker for The Greatest Show on Earth describes life among the clowns and acrobats.
    By Joshua David Stein
  9. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obamacare’s Failures Are Obama’s FaultHow could such an accomplished president screw up so badly?
    By Frank Rich
  10. Frank Rich: CBS’s Benghazi Report Was a HoaxIt’s reminiscent of the faux “Hitler diaries.”
    By Frank Rich
  11. Frank Rich: GOP Is More Cuccinelli Than ChristieThe New Jersey governor as president? Fuggedaboutit.
    By Frank Rich
  12. Frank Rich: Obamacare Mess Threatens LiberalismReaganism would make a comeback.
    By Frank Rich
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    Frank Rich on the National Circus: The Shutdown Won’t Kill the Radical RightThis anti-government insurgency is 200 years old.
    By Frank Rich
  14. Frank Rich: GOP Can’t Impeach Obama, Closes D.C.The Obamacare fight isn’t about reforming health care in the slightest.
    By Frank Rich
  15. Frank Rich on the National Circus: America Is Soft on Domestic TerrorismMass shooters are the equivalent of homegrown suicide bombers.
    By Frank Rich
  16. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obama Strikes Out on SyriaThe president couldn’t rouse Congress after a massacre in Newtown, so how could he for one abroad?
    By Frank Rich
  17. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Even Neocons Disagree on Mideast InterventionThe Iraq consensus of yore is long gone.
    By Frank Rich
  18. Frank Rich: GOP Should Be Happy About CNN’s Hillary FilmHard to believe?
    By Frank Rich
  19. Frank Rich on the National Circus: The Chilling Manning TrialIt’s frightening that the government would charge a leaker with “aiding the enemy.”
    By Frank Rich
  20. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obama Looks Lost in Egypt for a ReasonIraq.
    By Frank Rich
  21. the circus
    Frank Rich on the National Circus: Immigration Reform Enters Its Death SpiralIf Senate Republicans don’t kill it, the crazies in the House will.
    By Frank Rich
  22. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Edward Snowden Won’t Undo the Patriot ActAmerica yawns while he hides.
    By Frank Rich
  23. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Why Obama Might Just End the ‘Perpetual War’The country is not panicked about terrorism, and that gives the president an opportunity.
    By Frank Rich
  24. the circus
    Frank Rich: GOP Finds a New WatergateThe GOP finds a new Watergate.
    By Frank Rich
  25. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Benghazi Isn’t WatergateIt’s Whitewater.
    By Frank Rich
  26. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obama Needs to Make Up for His Gitmo FailureThe president could do more despite Congress tying his hands.
    By Frank Rich
  27. Frank Rich on the National Circus: The GOP Goes Benghazi on BostonPoliticizing tragedy before the manhunt was even over.
    By Frank Rich
  28. Frank Rich: GOP Shamed Out of Guns FilibusterEven if background checks pass, it will be a small step forward for gun control.
    By Frank Rich
  29. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Mark Sanford Defeats the Bible ThumpersLook who doesn’t support traditional marriage.
    By Frank Rich
  30. Frank Rich on the National Circus: How Iraq Wounded AmericaCynicism, tax cuts, and economic collapse.
    By Frank Rich
  31. Frank Rich: Surprise! Mitt As Robotic As ThoughtNote to GOP: Bartender photo-ops win elections.
    By Frank Rich
  32. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Even Rand Paul Can Get It Right Once a TermThe senator’s performance art was admirable.
    By Frank Rich
  33. Frank Rich: Republicans Get Ahead of HistoryLook who’s getting behind gay marriage and Obamacare.
    By Frank Rich
  34. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Hagel Was Bad; His Inquisitors Were WorseMcCain has some chutzpah to criticize the nominee over Iraq.
    By Frank Rich
  35. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obama Elevates Stonewall, Boxes In RobertsThe chief justice doesn’t want to be on the wrong side of history.
    By Frank Rich
  36. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Gun Control Needs More Than ObamaThis will take decades.
    By Frank Rich
  37. Frank Rich on the National Circus: The Fiscal Cliff Was a MolehillThe standoff is over but the ideological war will get much bloodier.
    By Frank Rich
  38. Frank Rich: America’s Other Original SinThe struggle to make America safer will take decades. Is Newtown the start?
    By Frank Rich
  39. Frank Rich on the National Circus: America’s Real Fiscal CrisisWho’s really hurting workers? The Koch brothers, for starters.
    By Frank Rich
  40. Frank Rich on the National Circus: The Fiscal Cliff Is the Y2K of 2012Obama can wait out the GOP.
    By Frank Rich
  41. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Petraeus Affair Just Gets StrangerAdultery isn’t a crime.
    By Frank Rich
  42. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Why Sandy Didn’t Change the RaceDo you think Christie would’ve cozied up to Obama if Romney were already winning?
    By Frank Rich
  43. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Romney Fails the Commander-in-Chief TestThe Beltway morning-after boilerplate on Mitt is wrong.
    By Frank Rich
  44. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obama the Alpha DogThe president left the Ambien at home and kept going at Romney.
    By Frank Rich
  45. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Obama’s Ambien-esque PerformanceHow Obama can recover and what Romney should do to keep his momentum going.
    By Frank Rich
  46. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Romney Neutralizes His Own Super-PACsMaybe old, rich white men won’t buy this election after all.
    By Frank Rich
  47. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Romney’s Bubble BurstsMitt reveals himself to be a callous man who doesn’t know how Americans live.
    By Frank Rich
  48. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Romney’s Reckless RebukeMitt gets ahead of the facts to attack Obama.
    By Frank Rich
  49. Frank Rich on the National Circus: Michelle Obama Has Come a Long WayRemember when she was considered a liability to Barack?
    By Frank Rich
  50. the circus
    Frank Rich on the National Circus: Chris Christie, New Jersey Sun King Mitt is a passing fad for the governor.
    By Frank Rich
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