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Newt Gingrich slams “corrupt,” “dishonest” Congressional Budget Office
Matthew Rozsa
The former House Speaker joins the current budget director in suddenly casting doubt on the CBO
Trump may give the Pentagon more power to launch drone strikes
Matthew Rozsa
The president is bucking a structure set up by Obama late in the game to prevent exactly this type of policy
Behind the prosecutor purge: Jeff Sessions, Preet Bharara and echoes of GOP scandals past
Heather Digby Parton
Was last week's mass firing of U.S. attorneys just Trump paranoia — or an attempt to shut down an investigation?
Frightbart: A virtual stew of menace, a pit of monsters, an unending onslaught of apocalyptic horsemen
Todd Gitlin
The view from Steve Bannon’s propaganda site will scare the bejeezus out of you, which is its point
Intelligence expert Malcolm Nance on Trump scandal: “As close to Benedict Arnold as we’re ever going to get”
Chauncey DeVega
Career counterterrorism officer says Putin pulled off a "brilliant" coup — but Trump is headed for impeachment
Deconstruction zone: Doubling down on dystopia, preventing the triumph of Trump’s will
John Feffer
We can rewrite our own dystopian reality. We can change that bleak future ourselves
Sean Spicer: Reporters should “trust” President Donald Trump “if he’s not joking, of course”
Sophia Tesfaye
The White House continues to tell Americans to take Trump seriously, not literally
Donald Trump Jr. insists that he has had “zero contact” with his father
Taylor Link
The younger Trump, partially in charge of the family business, has also said that he can't get out of politics
No laughing matter: The press shouldn’t be chuckling about Trump’s lies
Eric Boehlert
If the press thinks Trump having lied about unemployment numbers is funny, what else will soon be dubbed hilarious?
One of the worst trends in red-state politics is coming to a blue state near you
Alex Henderson
The more states approve so-called right-to-work laws, the worse conditions will become for U.S. workers
Steve King is a virulent racist — why be surprised? He represents the current Republican Party perfectly
Chauncey DeVega
Not every Republican talks openly about "somebody else's babies," but hateful sentiments suffuse the entire GOP
Trump budget chief Mick Mulvaney says Obama administration was “manipulating” jobs report, unemployment figures
Matthew Rozsa
Trump's budget director is accusing Obama of "manipulating" jobs data
No apologies: Being Donald Trump means never having to say you’re sorry — and it works
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's refusal to admit wrongdoing is more than a personality defect — it’s also effective political strategy
The “magic microwave” theory: Kellyanne Conway keeps doubling down on Trump’s wiretapping claims
Matthew Rozsa
"What I can say is there are many ways to surveil each other," Conway says
Appearing on Russian state television, longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone pushes Trump’s wiretap lie
Alex Kaplan
On the Russian state-funded outlet RT, Stone pushed Trump’s false claim that Obama wiretapped Trump tower.
WATCH: 5 reasons why Trump’s Obama wiretap claims are ridiculous
D. Watkins
Did someone gift Donald Trump a box set of "The Wire?"
Trumpcare at its most basic: What to do about a leader who’s gone off?
Jim Hightower
With the leader of free world careening from one mess to another, will anyone say, "The emperor has no clothes!"
WATCH: If you want a woman president, take a page from Liberia
Carrie Sheffield
Helene Cooper discusses Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first democratically elected female head of state
Defiant U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara fired after refusing Sessions’ demand he quit
Alli Joseph
"I did not resign. Moments ago I was fired," Bharara tweeted Saturday, joining president in Twitter flame game
How the DudeBros ruined everything: A totally clear-headed guide to political reality
Andrew O'Hehir
Irritating left-wing guys have ruined democracy, apparently. Which might suggest it wasn't doing so great before
Cuba’s nascent tech industry is growing fast
Angelo Young
As icy U.S.-Cuba relations begin to thaw, Cuba’s knowledge economy is waking up. But it’s a delicate process
WATCH: State Department approves weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, indicating more war in Yemen
Charlie May
The deal would give Saudis precision guided munitions and would be worth roughly $390 million
What if you could take your health insurance with you?
Julie Appleby
Republicans are looking at measures to help make health insurance more portable when employees change jobs or move.
Sean Spicer tries to laugh off Trump’s previous dismissal of job reports accuracy
Matthew Rozsa
President Trump's press secretary deflected a question about Trump's double-standard with humor
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