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Hollowness at its core: Donald Trump’s “measured response” misses the mark
Michael Winship
Attempts to give logic and coherence to the Trump administration's revised Syrian policy can't hide the truth
Democrats are going to bring back the filibuster when they eventually take back the Senate
Taylor Link
One Democratic senator says he'll take the high ground, voting to undo the filibuster
Mitt Romney’s “binders full of women” actually exists, which actually makes it worse
Rachel Leah
A Mitt Romney defender brought out the infamous binders. Maybe they should have stayed hidden
Karma comes for Joe: Constituents yell “You lie!” at Rep. Joe Wilson during South Carolina town hall
Matthew Rozsa
The South Carolina congressman is infamous for shouting "You lie!" at President Obama in 2009
When is the NRA complicit? San Bernardino school shooting comes after Republicans move to relax gun restrictions
Bob Cesca
Republicans rushed to pass federal legislation overturning an Obama-era restriction for some with mental illness
Death by 1,000 cuts: How Republicans can still alter your health coverage
Jay Hancock
The Affordable Care Act’s worst enemies are now in charge of the vast range of health coverage it created
Donald Trump wraps up another Mar-a-Lago weekend with even more golf
Matthew Rozsa
Here's another thing that Trump once criticized Obama for doing, but now does himself
Jeff Sessions is reviving the war on drugs, and it’s going to hurt minorities
Matthew Rozsa
The war on drugs has led to mass incarceration in the African-American and Hispanic communities
Right-wing nationalism vs. 1 percent oligarchy: In the war between Bannon and Kushner, Trump agrees with both
Heather Digby Parton
On one hand an apocalyptic, authoritarian worldview; on the other, permanent rule by the rich. Trump wants both!
Media masochists fall for Trump: One ineffectual missile attack and cable news goes into White House fluff mode
Bob Cesca
One pointless display of military machismo, and the TV talking heads Trump loves to mock are swept off their feet
Beware a zombie Paris Agreement: Stopping climate change now depends on trusting Donald Trump
Lindsay Iversen
Trump's executive order on the environment keeps U.S. participation in the climate agreement. But will he abide?
Trumpers break rank: Anxiety about the president’s proposed budget cuts sweeps red-state America
Jacob Sugarman
A report from Durant, Oklahoma, hints at a growing weariness among Trump's most loyal supporters
Trumpcare fiasco proved it: Republicans are utterly divorced from reality
David Masciotra
Conservatives have long accused Democrats of not living in reality. The fight over repealing the ACA says otherwise
Listening to John Adams: The true conception of liberty is far larger than mean-spirited conservative ideology
Nancy Isenberg, Andrew Burstein
As debated by Adams and Jefferson, true "liberty" has nothing to do with today's right-wing talking points
The world handed to Trump is a big, fat, huge mess: But don’t blame Obama — this took years of capitalism and imperialism
Conor Lynch
But such a mess is the inevitable result of an economic system based on endless growth and limitless exploitation
Only ammo gun control advocates need: NRA employee shoots himself during firearms training
Tatiana Baez
A 46-year-old NRA employee was demonstrating gun safety at the organization’s National Firearms Museum in Virginia
Launching missiles turns a bumbling liar into a decisive leader: Pundits rush to declare Trump presidential after Syria attack
Simon Maloy
Donald Trump's attack on Syria is being cheered by some media outlets that are desperate for him to be presidential
4 ways President Trump may spin the dismal jobs report: U.S. added nearly 100,000 fewer jobs than expected in March
Matthew Rozsa
The economy added less than half of the jobs projected for the month of March. Will Trump just blame Obama?
Congress: Trump’s going to have to come to us to authorize Syria escalation
Taylor Link
A top Democrat says he'd authorize more military action, but Rand Paul says no
Welcome to Syria, President Trump: Years of rational policy led to this horror, and there’s no easy way out
Steven A. Cook
If the war Obama and the Pentagon struggled to avoid is now upon us, it's likely to make a bad situation worse
U.S. Strategic Command tweets Breitbart article from official Defense Department account
Charlie May
The federal agency responsible for the nuclear arsenal is now promoting articles from a white nationalist website
Do the right thing, Dems: Neil Gorsuch could not have come this far without plutocrats
Bill Moyers
In Neil Gorsuch, the corporate class have their perfect manservant for the Supreme Court
Member of Mike Pence’s Secret Service detail suspended after prostitution arrest
Matthew Rozsa
This isn't the first time a member of the Secret Service has been caught in a prostitution scandal
Republicans go nuclear: Neil Gorsuch gets cleared for Senate confirmation
Matthew Rozsa
The GOP ends a Democratic filibuster by changing the Senate rules
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