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January 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Chris Christie has shifted from being Trump’s man servant to being his whipping boy.
January 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Republicans have clearly learned nothing about Donald Trump.
January 18, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Republican Roots and Grave Risks of Donald Trump’s Hostility to NATO
The president-elect joins a long minority tradition within the GOP of opposition to European alliances, and it could lead to global conflict.
January 18, 2017
Brian Beutler
Obamacare Just Had a Very Good Week. That Doesn’t Mean the Law Is Any Safer.
January 18, 2017
Graham Vyse
Betsy DeVos Got Schooled in Her Confirmation Hearing
Democrats repeatedly stumped Trump's pick for education secretary.
January 17, 2017
Eric Armstrong
Paul LePage thinks John Lewis should shut his mouth (unless he’s using it to thank white people).
January 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
Vladimir Putin is seizing his moment.
January 17, 2017
Graham Vyse
We now know precisely how devastating Obamacare repeal could be.
January 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
Trump’s team is delivering a warning to Steven Mnuchin.
January 17, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump is trying to unskew his historic unpopularity.
January 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
Tom Price is a perfect representative of Trumpian corruption.
January 17, 2017
Graham Vyse
Betsy DeVos Is Not a Mainstream School Reformer
Trump's pick for secretary of education represents the worst of the “school choice” movement.
January 17, 2017
Brian Beutler
A Plea to President Obama: Pardon Edward Snowden
The choice is simple: pardon him, or abandon him to the mercy of Trump.
January 16, 2017
Alex Shephard
Is Trump’s “insurance for everybody” vow really a contradiction of Republican plans?
January 16, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump’s Team Is Shaping Up to Be Dangerously Incoherent
And it could have disastrous consequences with Russia and China.
January 16, 2017
Graham Vyse
No, Trump’s America Won’t Be The Hunger Games
His authoritarianism will be much less obvious—and that's the danger.
January 16, 2017
Abby Rabinowitz
At Scott Pruitt’s Confirmation Hearing, Science Will Be on Trial
Trump’s EPA nominee is more than just a climate change denier. Democrats must frame his appointment as a corporate-backed attack on science itself.
January 13, 2017
Alex Shephard
John Lewis: Trump is not a “legitimate president.”
January 13, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump’s transition is officially a disaster of historic proportions.
January 13, 2017
Alex Shephard
Is the Trump-Russia Scandal the New Benghazi?
If no smoking gun is produced, the Democrats could be chasing a controversy at the cost of building a better case against Trump.

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