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“We are all in this together”: Watch President Obama’s moving farewell address
Matthew Rozsa
President Barack Obama delivers the final major speech of his presidency
Back in the saddle: Report says Gitmo transfers want to rejoin fight
Josh Lederman
Former Gitmo detainees may return to terrorism, are being shipped to countries that might not be able to stop them
Senators join forces on legislation to punish Russia
Richard Lardner
Sweeping legislation proves Moscow's meddling isn't a partisan issue
Jeff Sessions has bad news for Dreamers: Trump plans to throw DACA immigrants to the wolves
Simon Maloy
Jeff Sessions' nomination hearing makes it clear that the Trump administration won't care what happens to Dreamers
Donald Trump and the pod people: How “national security” Republicans became Russian tools
Chauncey DeVega
Republicans love to pose as hard-core patriots. But both the party leadership and its voters have flipped for Putin
Jared Kushner’s family affair: Ethics lawyers raise concerns over Donald Trump’s son-in-law’s not-so-blind trust
Angelo Young
Many of Trump’s new senior adviser's divested assets will be managed by his mother while he serves
How will Donald Trump govern? Or will he even bother, while Pence and Flynn play two-headed Dick Cheney?
Heather Digby Parton
While the president tweets, Mike Pence and Michael Flynn will apparently split up the policymaking. Be afraid
Clean energy legacy: Obama becomes first sitting president to write for Science journal
Brian Kahn
Any change of course in federal policy will be akin to a bump in the road rather than a roadblock, Obama writes
A spirit of petty vengeance: Trump’s desire to purge all Obama appointees could do major damage
Gary Legum
Will the government still work on Jan. 21? Trump's scorched-earth approach may have dire consequences
No, Mitch McConnell, we’re not going to “get past” it — the president your voters elected is a dangerous idiot
Bob Cesca
Donald Trump presents an enormous danger to America and the world. Democrats aren't the ones who need to "grow up"
Jason Chaffetz will still investigate President Obama and Hillary Clinton, ignore Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest
Amanda Marcotte
Chaffetz throws fits over Obama's national monument but somehow doesn't notice Trump's conflicts of interest
House GOP quietly acknowledges that repealing Obamacare might raise spending
Matthew Sheffield
House exempts Obamacare modification proposals from normal rules designed to increase spending
State Republicans are worried about the GOP’s decision to get rid of Obamacare
Bill Barrow, Thomas Beaumont
Republicans are worried that there are financial and political repercussions for the GOP
Donald Trump cashed in on the right’s Putin man crush — but the yearning for a dictator has been there for years
Heather Digby Parton
Right-wing talk radio fell in love with Putin's manly shtick years ago — Trump just decided to play the role
WATCH: Journalist April Ryan asserts race relations will begin a new chapter in the “post-Obama era”
Sharon Cohen, Deepti Hajela
Salon's Carrie Sheffield talks with April Ryan, "At Mama's Knee" author, about evolving notions of race in the U.S.
Obama’s farewell address belongs to a great democratic tradition — and is likely to expose the shallowness of his successor
Paul Rosenberg
There's nothing "unusual" about a farewell address — and if history is a guide, it may offer important warnings
Donald Trump and the hobbling of shame: David Foster Wallace warned us about reality TV and we didn’t listen
David Masciotra
In 2004, David Foster Wallace said "only time will tell how far we’ll go" in a post-shame culture. Now we know
You have been warned: “Trump Derangement Syndrome” will be a cudgel used to silence his critics
Chauncey DeVega
Right-wingers who claim that principled opposition to Trump is "deranged" are avoiding America's true insanity
What went wrong with the Democratic Party? Three big failures that led to the current debacle
Sean McElwee
There's hope! But unless the Democrats can learn from the mistakes of the recent past, they don't have a future
Trump: Only ‘stupid’ people, fools oppose better Russia ties
Jill Colvin
"Having a good relationship with Russia is a good thing, not a bad thing," Trump tweeted.
Donald Trump’s glorious victory for anti-intellectualism: “Drain the swamp” just meant the eggheads
Conor Lynch
For many Trump supporters, the wealthiest cabinet ever is no problem — as long as he gets rid of the smart people
Republicans face the obvious on Obamacare: Their replacement will be worse
Gary Legum
After years of bluster, GOP lawmakers must now face the facts: Their weak "replacement" isn't what Americans want
Republicans are publicly taking Donald Trump’s side in his war against the intelligence community
Erica Werner
Years ago, Republicans blasted Obama for reading intelligence briefings. At least he was reading them
Why is Donald Trump resisting the Russian hack findings? Michael Flynn may hold the answer
Heather Digby Parton
Trump doesn't want to know about Russia. The unhinged alt-right views of Michael Flynn and Steve Bannon may be why
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