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October 25, 2017
Alex Shephard
Jeff Flake and the Great Failure of the Anti-Trumpists
It's hard to stand up to Donald Trump when what you stand for is intellectually bankrupt.
October 17, 2017
David Dayen
The Democrats’ Dianne Feinstein Problem
Kevin de León, president of the California Senate, is challenging the longtime senator next year, creating a dilemma for the party's 2020 hopefuls.
September 29, 2017
Graham Vyse
Should the Democratic Party Roll Into Alabama?
With a strong Senate candidate and an extremist Republican opponent, the party is wrestling with how much support to provide in the deep-red state.
September 21, 2017
Clio Chang
Lindsey Graham Is the Biggest Fraud in the Senate
The architect of a draconian Obamacare repeal bill is proof that there are no more Republican moderates.
September 11, 2017
Clio Chang
Mitt Romney to Orrin Hatch: Retire.
August 25, 2017
Marcy Wheeler
The Senate Wants to Prevent Russia From Compromising U.S. Elections. Does Trump?
Lawmakers are finally getting serious about cybersecurity, but a proposed bill would also limit the president’s ability to cozy up to the Russians.
July 18, 2017
Clio Chang
How Obamacare killed Trumpcare.
June 28, 2017
Sarah Jones
Yes, the Senate health care plan is actually monstrous.
June 28, 2017
Bryce Covert
Trumpcare Is a Giant Slush Fund
A provision in the Senate's bill gives states near-carte blanche to spend health care money on whatever they want.
June 28, 2017
Clio Chang
The Senate health care bill is far from dead.
June 27, 2017
Clio Chang
Trumpcare Will Kill People. Why Is That So Hard to Accept?
Despite what the GOP's allies have suggested, talking about preventable deaths is not a partisan cheap shot.
June 26, 2017
Alex Shephard
Trump’s “No one will lose coverage” is turning out to be the worst campaign promise since “Read my lips.”
June 23, 2017
Clio Chang
Does Donald Trump know what’s in the Senate health care bill?
June 22, 2017
Clio Chang
Republicans are lying about Medicaid.
June 19, 2017
Alex Shephard
Do not shed a tear for the Republican senators complaining about the health care bill’s secrecy.
June 15, 2017
Sam Fossum
Two people aren’t happy about the new sanctions against Russia: Vladimir Putin and Rex Tillerson.
June 13, 2017
Emily Atkin
The Senate is restricting journalists’ ability to question Republicans about their secret health care bill.
June 13, 2017
Clio Chang
Senate Democrats need to go nuclear on Trumpcare right now.
June 13, 2017
Clio Chang
How Democrats Can Save Medicaid For Good
Despite becoming a middle-class entitlement, Republicans still aren’t scared to gut the program. Why?
June 12, 2017
Sarah Jones
The Senate is about to hear from two of the worst possible “experts” on Islam.
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