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June 19, 2017
Eric Sasson
Putin’s Pro-Trump Plot Has Backfired Spectacularly
Russia's meddling in the U.S. election has not panned out for the autocrat.
June 16, 2017
Alex Shephard
No one is going to miss Rod Rosenstein.
June 16, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Desperate Spin of a Spiraling Presidency
Trump and his loyalists are trying to discredit Robert Mueller's investigation. They're raising greater suspicion instead.
June 15, 2017
Alex Shephard
No one can hurt Donald Trump more than he hurts himself.
June 14, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Russia Scandal Is Distracting Democrats From Trumpcare
Republicans are secretly crafting a health care bill. Where's the outrage?
June 14, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump’s Scandals Are Making Republicans More Dangerous
The president's mounting woes are increasing the GOP’s desperation to pass a secret, inhumane health care bill.
June 9, 2017
Primary Concerns
Comey Is Breaking Trump. Trump Is Breaking the Government.
In episode 57 of Primary Concerns, Ron Klain and Brian Beutler discuss Byron White, Kevin Spacey, Ebola, Donald Trump, James Comey and more.
June 9, 2017
Alex Shephard
There was nothing “vindicating” about James Comey’s testimony about Donald Trump.
June 8, 2017
Brian Beutler
Comey’s Trump Testimony Will Haunt Republicans
The former FBI director's damning account before the Senate should be the final straw. Why can't Paul Ryan see that?
June 8, 2017
Clio Chang
What the heck was John McCain talking about?
June 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
James Comey is mad as hell.
June 8, 2017
Brian Beutler
What if Trump was under investigation before he fired James Comey, and Comey confirms it?
June 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
Even if James Comey says nothing new at today’s hearing, his testimony will be damning.
June 7, 2017
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Had Better Be Under FBI Investigation Now
James Comey did indeed tell Trump he wasn't under investigation. But his testimony Thursday paints a damning picture of presidential wrongdoing.
June 7, 2017
Clio Chang
James Comey will introduce the words “hookers in Russia” to the congressional record.
June 6, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump is miserable because Jeff Sessions didn’t do enough to help with the cover-up.
June 6, 2017
Michael Tracey
Why Are Leftists Letting the Democratic Establishment Define the Trump Opposition?
Like it or not, the left must engage with the unavoidable Russia story.
June 2, 2017
Alex Shephard
What’s Next for Hillary Clinton?
Clinton was back in the spotlight this week, setting off a storm of controversy over her future in Democratic Party politics.
June 2, 2017
Alex Shephard
Thanks to Trump, Vladimir Putin is going to troll America non-stop.
June 1, 2017
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump couldn’t possibly raise more suspicion that he’s being blackmailed by the Russian government.

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