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Investigate or legislate? Now that Democrats are back to work, they’re doing both
Sophia Tesfaye
For its first full day on Capitol Hill, the new Democratic House laid out an aggressive accountability agenda
Rising star Stacey Abrams to deliver Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union address
Joseph Neese
Chuck Schumer says Abrams will offer a "welcome" and "stark" contrast to the president's "politics of division"
Is Donald Trump’s reelection campaign setting the president up for failure?
Cody Fenwick
It looks like Trump might be about to learn the worst possible lesson from the partial government shutdown . . .
Will Republicans actually stop Trump from forcing another shutdown?
Matthew Rozsa
Will Republican Party go over the cliff with Trump on another shutdown -- or actually step up and stop him?
GOP rejects bill to give back pay to federal contractors, wants to repeal estate tax instead
Igor Derysh
Republican senators want to repeal the estate tax on the wealthiest families — and stiff federal contractors
Nancy Pelosi will permit Donald Trump to deliver the State of the Union — on her own terms
Matthew Chapman
Pelosi moving back the date of Trump’s speech is one final reminder that she held all of the cards from day one
A majority of Clemson’s black football players opted out of Donald Trump’s fast food feast: report
Tana Geneva
The president was slammed for not serving the athletes a nicer meal after they won the national championship gam
Roger Stone is more than a toxic clown: He’s a danger to democracy
Bob Cesca
Stone has manipulated the media, the public and Donald Trump like a Batman villain. Shutting him down is urgent
Podcast: Will Donald Trump’s shutdown temper tantrum strike again?
Brad Rothschild, Steven A. Cook
The Amen Corner podcast goes deep on about the government shutdown that should never have happened
How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump
Sidney Plotkin
The great progressive intellectual saw America trapped between competing impulses, which Trump embodies perfectly
What Trump and Pelosi can learn from a different kind of shutdown that crippled the nation
Thomas Kochan, Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
What will it take for the president and speaker to shake hands again?
“View” conservative Meghan McCain makes a concession: “I totally underestimated Nancy Pelosi”
Joseph Neese
"I was wrong," McCain said on the ABC show. "She seems to be the person who can go toe to toe [with] him."
Donald Trump’s approval rating hits historic low as public blames president for government shutdown
Shira Tarlo
Trump's two-year average rating far dwindles the 61 percent average for the former 12 U.S. presidents since 1945
Trump shutdown was “exponential human rights violation” against immigrants and asylum-seekers
Matthew Rozsa
Immigration courts are in chaos after shutdown — Amnesty International expert calls it an "attack" on system
Donald Trump has a strategy: He’s using the border wall fight to escape from justice
Amanda Marcotte
The shutdown battle delayed congressional investigations for weeks. So why wouldn't Trump want to do it again?
Trump turns on Fox News, alleging cable network’s journalists are worse than “Fake News CNN & NBC!”
Shira Tarlo
The president accused two Fox News personalities of being "less understanding" of his long-promised border "wall"
After shutdown defeat, what’s next for Trump? Here’s a rundown of his (limited) options
Matthew Rozsa
Media is rife with speculation about what lies ahead for Trump's presidency after he backed down on the shutdown
President Trump allegedly spends much of his day giving White House tours: “He’s very restless”
Matthew Chapman
“He’d rather roam around and B.S. with people than hunker down," presidential historian Douglas Brinkley says
The single most important pro-labor speech of the shutdown was not given by AOC
Bob Hennelly
The country was convulsed by shutdown finger-wagging and one lone voice called for a general strike. it wasn't AOC
Why Cardi B’s politics matter
Nicole Karlis
Cardi B refuses to be silenced, proving the best way to neutralize right wing trolls is to "dog walk" them
Elizabeth Warren’s “wealth tax” proposal is popular — and Donald Trump had it first
Sophia Tesfaye
Can Elizabeth Warren can sell her bold new plan to tax the rich? Why not? Everybody loves it — except the rich
Why aren’t hedge funds required to fight money laundering?
Heather Vogell
An effort to make big investment funds abide by the same rules that banks and brokerages follow has bogged down
Trump zeroes in on surprise medical bills in White House chat with patients, experts
Emmarie Huetteman
Trump has often railed against high prescription drug prices
Donald Trump caves to Democratic demands by announcing a deal to end his historic shutdown
Shira Tarlo
The shutdown, which entered Friday into its 34th day, became the longest budget impasse in U.S. history
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