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Republicans’ new anti-Obamacare tactic: Class war
Brian Beutler
Now that it seems Healthcare.gov will be fixed soon, the new anti-Obamacare plan pits young males vs. seniors, sick
9 Democrats who are selling out on Social Security cuts
Steven Rosenfeld
Why aren’t these key lawmakers defending our retirement programs?
Ted Cruz will be president if Democrats listen to Elizabeth Warren, warns Republican
Alex Pareene
A moderate Republican's counter-intuitive take is actually just a warning to Democrats to avoid class warfare
How shameless Christian con artists took over the GOP
Amanda Marcotte
Conservative politicians are exploiting their voters the same way some church leaders exploit believers
GOP congressman hints at shutdown rematch
Elias Isquith
A Georgia GOPer indicates he's ready to shut down the government...again
Immigration reform still incredibly unlikely to happen this year
Alex Pareene
The House is not about to suddenly become functional and pro-reform
Will U.S. drone program turn the country into a pariah?
Jean MacKenzie
Chided by rights groups for the UAV bombings' civilian casualties, the US is losing its moral high ground
Rep. Pete Sessions named as man behind contested Obama insult
Elias Isquith
A new report finds that Harry Reid shared the story of Sessions' telling Obama "I cannot even stand to look at you"
The right’s poisonous debt ceiling victory
Robert Reich
Republicans succeeded in one thing: Convincing Americans that the deficit is our single biggest domestic problem
Republicans’ embarrassing Obamacare overreach backfires
Brian Beutler
The GOP's new lie is designed to attack Obamacare and retroactively reassign blame for the shutdown. It won't work
Next stop, impeachment? GOP intransigence is here to stay
Elias Isquith
Despite awful poll numbers and epic shutdown defeat, it's naive to think GOP has any interest in finding the center
GOP leader to Obama: “I cannot even stand to look at you”
Elias Isquith
Sen. Dick Durbin shares a disturbing anecdote from the recent government shutdown negotiations
Must-see morning clip: Karl Rove is angry with the Tea Party, Jon Stewart is angry with Karl Rove
Prachi Gupta
Jon Stewart takes the former White House Chief of Staff to task for his role in the government shutdown
In wake of government shutdown, GOP senator faces trouble back home
Elias Isquith
Ted Cruz's chief ally in the Senate dodges criticism for being too extreme
10 craziest right-wing statements of the week –Tea Party meltdown edition
Janet Allon
Tea Party Unity Chairman Rick Scarborough actually proposed a class action suit against "homosexuality"
The next Ted Cruz: Meet the Tea Party idol who could oust a top House Republican
Josh Eidelson
Tea Party challenger Art Halvorson tells Salon that Boehner's not "man enough" to lead, and new House will oust him
Must-see morning clip: The Obamacare website is a total failure
Prachi Gupta
Jon Stewart mocks the Democrats, who bungled a real opportunity to pull ahead of the GOP after the shutdown fiasco
Payrolls rise less than expected; jobless rate falls
SHOBHANA CHANDRA
The unemployment rate dropped to 7.2 percent, the lowest in five years
How subtweets are ruining Twitter
Edward Champion
Subtweets may seem like they empower the subtweeter; actually, the subtweet-ee wins. And online discourse loses
Don’t ally with libertarians: Ideologues co-opt an anti-NSA rally
Tom Watson
Hard-right, anti-government ideologues make poor coalition partners, even if they're right on surveillance
AFL-CIO head threatens political retribution for Social Security, Medicare cuts
Elias Isquith
"We will never forget. We will never forgive. And we will never stop working to end your career"
The Tea Party and big business want the same things
Alex Pareene
The only major divisions in the Republican coalition are over tactics, not policy
Jeb Bush ed reform group accused of abusing nonprofit status to help corporations
Josh Eidelson
Jeb Bush scored a coup in the shutdown deal -- but his anti-union ed reform group faces a new IRS complaint
Steve Buscemi: “The Republicans in Congress are holding the country hostage”
Prachi Gupta
The "Boardwalk Empire" star criticizes the GOP and explains why government programs are important
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