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March 11, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Elon Musk Finally Admits Social Security Is on the Chopping Block
The DOGE chief has revealed his true goals in a Fox News interview.
March 6, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Rick Scott Reveals Republicans Are Absolutely Cutting Medicare
Republicans are starting to admit that cuts are on the horizon.
January 16, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Treasury Pick Leaves Glaring Gap in Answer on Cutting Medicaid
Donald Trump and his allies have increasingly looked at cutting Medicaid.
April 9, 2020
J.C. Pan
The Profound Simplicity of Bernie Sanders’s Vision
As the elegies for the campaign roll in, its most lasting legacy may be the most basic.
December 27, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Republican Party doesn’t know where to go after tax reform.
October 21, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Instead of a Grand Bargain, How About a Little Bargain?
October 11, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
The Republican Fever Is Down. It Hasn't Broken Yet.
October 10, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Boehner Has a Plan. Or Something Like That.
October 9, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Paul Ryan's Proposal Is Still a Ransom That Democrats Shouldn't Pay
October 3, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
The Republicans Are Starting to Reek of Desperation

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