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Conservatives target Ben Carson: Why is the HUD secretary, once a right-wing darling, under attack?

Sophia Tesfaye
Is there a traitor in the Trump administration? Yes, say some hard-right conservatives — and it's Ben Carson

Distraught late-night comedians say farewell to Anthony Scaramucci

Charlie May
For a good 10 days, "The Mooch" delivered for late-night comedians. It's time to say goodbye (for now)

Defining presidential deviancy down: Trump builds on Nixon and Clinton’s legacy — and multiplies it

Bob Hennelly
Presidents have often done sleazy things, but a toxic blend of ingredients has allowed Trump to set a new standard

Anti-choice activists ramp up the aggression — and Louisville is at the center of the storm

Amanda Marcotte
Anti-abortion protesters return to confrontation and threats at Kentucky's only clinic. Will violence follow?

America has a policing problem and Trump is making it worse

D. Watkins
The speech Trump gave on Friday advocating police aggression could get more people killed

We shouldn’t trust tech industry billionaires to lead the way on immigrants’ rights

JULIANNE TVETEN
The true fight for immigrants’ rights must reject the obsession with evaluating people on market contributions

Patriarchy and toxic masculinity are dominating America under Trump

Don Hazen, Kali Holloway
Expert Terry Real explains how hyper-masculinity presents a danger to us all.

Why Trump’s threat to slap tariffs on foreign steel is a bad idea

William Hauk
Despite the political advantages of imposing tariffs on foreign steel, Trump may be taking a gamble

Trump’s big loss

Robert Reich
Despite the failed repeal of the ACA, Trump doesn't want to be seen as a loser

Ivanka and Jared aren’t as powerful as White House leakers make it seem

Matthew Rozsa
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are struggling with their limited policy-making power

Judge: Former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio guilty of criminal contempt

Matthew Sheffield
Far-right sheriff famous for humiliating prisoners will now face criminal penalties

Anthony Scaramucci fired from White House communications director job: report

Matthew Rozsa
Donald Trump’s communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, lasted a little more than a week in his job

Chris Christie berates a Cubs fan: 4 reasons why this is a perfect moment

Jeremy Binckes
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie got into an argument with a fan who heckled him at a game, because of course he did

Reince Priebus says the GOP is the best it’s been since 1928. He shouldn’t be proud of it

Matthew Rozsa
While people were noticing a cringe-worthy historical comparison, Reince Priebus' comments show something else

Donald Trump thinks John Kelly is the answer to the problems he causes himself

Matthew Sheffield
While new chief of staff John Kelly is lauded for "bringing order," there's one big problem he has to confront

A drunk driving arrest has New York cops worried about being targeted by state police

Taylor Link
A N.Y. state trooper calls for retaliatory action on a NYPD precinct that arrested a trooper for drunk driving

Does William Shatner’s attack on “SJWs” erase his “Star Trek” legacy?

Matthew Rozsa
The erstwhile Captain Kirk is angering progressive Trekkies with his tweets, but the situation isn't that simple

Police departments have had to debunk parts of Donald Trump’s law and order speech

Matthew Rozsa
Numerous statements in Trump's infamous speech have been discovered to have been inaccurate or misleading

Desperate Trump returns to his favorite themes: Torture, blood and violence

Heather Digby Parton
Struggling to save his dying presidency, Trump urges a violent crackdown. It's bluster, but it's still dangerous

The North Korea situation is getting a whole lot more tense

Matthew Rozsa
The Trump administration is also trying to pressure China into doing more to curb its aggressive ally and neighbor

Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and the lie of inherent white innocence

Kali Holloway
Don Jr. and Kushner benefit from the lifelong presumption of white innocence this racist society confers on them

Is this Trump’s worst-ever Twitter move? Threatening Congress could become an epic disaster

Bob Cesca
In a new tweet-burst, Trump threatens to cut off health care for Congress and staffers. Let's see how that works!

Democrats must strike now on health care: Medicaid buy-in is the answer

Amanda Marcotte
Allowing people to buy into Medicaid can satisfy single-payer fans and many conservatives. Most of all, it's easy

Donald Trump’s transgender ban vs. Harry Truman’s desegregation order: A backward echo of the past

Jonathan Zimmerman
Many of the same arguments Trump used last week also came up in 1948. Thankfully for history, Truman didn't listen
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