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September 19, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Zombie Party
The Republicans' undying effort to repeal Obamacare is incontrovertible evidence of their political nihilism.
September 18, 2017
Clio Chang
You can’t take your eyes off Obamacare repeal for one second.
September 14, 2017
Clio Chang
Why Bernie Sanders’s Medicare for All Plan Is Good Politics
Liberal opponents of the bill say it is damaged goods. But Sanders’s proposal is a savvy way to push health care reform in a new direction.
September 13, 2017
Rebecca Grant
Does Your Insurance Cover Abortion?
A new slew of state laws are aimed at making sure abortion coverage is banned from private health insurance plans—putting the procedure still further out of reach.
September 13, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Democratic Campaign Against Complexity
Hillary Clinton's loss to Trump was blamed partly on her wonky nuance. Should Bernie Sanders's simplicity represent the party's future?
August 30, 2017
Brian Beutler
Are Republicans Actually Too Incompetent to Cut Taxes?
They long to be swashbuckling tax-slashers, but they're amazingly ill suited to the task.
August 25, 2017
Sarah Jones
Emmanuel Macron Is No Model For Democrats
The French centrist is floundering in the polls, a warning for those who want to mimic his politics.
August 23, 2017
Clio Chang
The only thing Donald Trump is really worried about is the Russia investigation.
August 16, 2017
David Dayen
Medicare for All? First, Make Medicare Great Again.
August 11, 2017
Clio Chang
Trump has gotten extremely cocky about his supporters’ loyalty, which is eroding.
August 3, 2017
Clio Chang
Where Are the Single-Payer Wonks?
The political momentum on the left for Medicare-for-All is gaining steam. But the policy is lagging behind.
August 3, 2017
Brian Beutler
Why Republicans Should Defend Obamacare
The GOP's hatred of the Affordable Care Act is blinding them to an obvious strategy to regain the upper hand in the health care fight. But that would require accepting the ACA as the law of the land.
August 2, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump’s Outrageous Tax Hoax
With tax reform next up on the agenda, how much will the president try to cut his own taxes? And why did he lie to Americans about his returns?
August 1, 2017
Graham Vyse
With Obamacare Safe (for Now), the Medicare-for-All Debate Roars Back
Progressives and centrist Democrats are drawing wildly different conclusions from the defeat of the Republicans' repeal effort.
July 31, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Presidency in Exile
Republicans can still save America from Trump. Will they turn a blind eye to his corruption, or finally take steps to slow his authoritarian slide?
July 28, 2017
Sarah Jones
The moderate Republicans who saved Obamacare aren’t heroes.
July 28, 2017
Clio Chang
John McCain saving Obamacare is proof that the system is broken.
July 28, 2017
Alex Shephard
How John McCain—John McCain!—became Obamacare’s savior.
July 27, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Republicans’ Real, Deceitful Endgame to Repeal Obamacare
Don't be fooled by their sales pitch for the disastrous "skinny repeal" bill.
July 26, 2017
Suzanne Monyak
Republican congressmen keep implying they want to do violent things to female senators.
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