The new platform is great for the party, but policy proposals alone are not enough to move people emotionally and change their votes.
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Republicans Senators Vote to Proceed on Obamacare Repeal
Obamacare repeal advances, but its future is uncertain.
The Anti-Monopoly Message Finally Breaks Through
The Democrats are at long last following the Washington Monthly’s anti-monopoly line.
The Ghost of Barry Goldwater and the Censorship of American Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists like myself aren’t supposed to speak up about politicians’ mental health. That needs to change.
Trump Is Wasting Time We Desperately Need to Solve Major Problems
Even if American democracy survives unscathed, what a waste of precious time Trump is.
The Unbelievable Hypocrisy of Free-Speech Conservatives
Republicans who accuse college students of hampering free speech should actually practice what they preach.
Trump Should Let Democrats Write His Infrastructure Bill
Reagan let the Democrats write his tax reform bill. Trump should follow that example.
How Trump and the GOP Congress Failed in Just Six Months
The GOP’s legislative plan was doomed from the start, and now we get the reckoning.
The Republicans Are Trolling Themselves Now
Trump and McConnell are punishing their own party for refusing to follow their failed leadership.
Blaming Parents Is an Unconscionable Response to Children Fleeing Violence
The Trump administration’s idea of treating a refugee crisis as the fault of parents crosses a line of morality and decency.

