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Margaret Sullivan

Margaret Sullivan is a Guardian US columnist writing on media, politics and culture

July 2024

  • An America flag hanging in the atrium of the Atlanta airport as busy travelers pass by.

    This Fourth of July, it’s hard to feel optimistic about the US. But I have hope

    Margaret Sullivan
    Let’s remember that we’ve come a long way – and the journey isn’t yet complete

June 2024

  • Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Raleigh, North Carolina.

    US politics live with Chris Stein
    Biden acknowledges shaky debate performance and vows to stay in race: ‘when you get knocked down, you get back up’ – as it happened

    Biden acknowledged in campaign speech that he is indeed old, but says he believes he can still beat the Trump in the November election
  • People at a viewing party watch the presidential debate on a television.

    Even factchecking Trump’s constant lies probably wouldn’t have rescued Biden

    Margaret Sullivan
    Biden tried to counter Trump’s debate falsehoods with facts. But he often delivered them tepidly or hesitantly
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      Conservatives could accidentally help Biden win his debate with Trump

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      Jeff Bezos once saved the Washington Post. Now he needs to do it again

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      If the Washington Post is to fly again, its journalists must share the cockpit

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May 2024

  • man wearing blue suit and blue tie waves as other people stand behind him

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    At long last, ‘Teflon Don’ Trump couldn’t unstick himself from the legal system

    Margaret Sullivan
  • FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Manhattan criminal court in New York, Monday, May 20, 2024. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, file)

    Trump’s ‘unified reich’ video was a message not a mistake

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Man wearing blue suit and blue tie walks in front of people

    Trump’s hush-money case has proved he’s a low-life. Can it prove he’s a criminal?

    Margaret Sullivan
  • ‘The job, of course, has a few downsides. As Mike Pence found out on 6 January 2021, being Trump’s VP could result in … violent rioters calling for you to be hanged.’

    Just how low will Republican politicians stoop to be Trump’s running mate?

    Margaret Sullivan

April 2024

  • Columbia Univeristy Pro-Palestinian encampment endures, New York

    Full Story
    Why are police cracking down on US campus protests? – Full Story podcast

  • Lines of tents at a pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University

    Today in Focus
    The US college protests and the crackdown on campuses

  • ‘Each day, in a Manhattan courtroom, Trump is finding out that there’s a limit.’

    Trump’s hush-money case might finally show him what accountability feels like

    Margaret Sullivan
  • An image of the NPR logo outside its headquarters in Washington DC

    NPR needs a serious critique not a politically charged parting shot

    Margaret Sullivan
  • For the future of US abortion rights under a second Trump presidency, look to Arizona

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Polls show Trump winning key swing states. That’s partly a failure of the press

    Margaret Sullivan

March 2024

  • White man wearing suit and tie in front of US flags

    Trump got some good financial news this week. But there’s a dark side

    Margaret Sullivan
  • Woman wearing pink speaks into a microphone

    Can NBC News recover from its damaging decision to hire Ronna McDaniel?

    Margaret Sullivan
  • ‘Gershkovich was absurdly charged by the Putin regime with espionage when he was merely doing his job of reporting for the Wall Street Journal’s Moscow bureau.’

    A year ago Russia jailed Evan Gershkovich for doing journalism. He’s still there

    Margaret Sullivan
  • woman in a black sparkly dress on a stage

    Taylor Swift can teach us all a lesson in how democracy works

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