Reporting ‘both sides do it’ is ineffective because it only encourages gridlock.
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How Republicans Made Themselves Slaves to Right Wing Media
Fox and Breitbart aren’t afraid to turn against GOP leaders to please their audience.
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Both-Siderism Argument Doesn’t Work for Trump’s Extremist Nominees
Democrats are right to push back against these nominees.
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Republican Ideology and Obstruction Are No Substitute for a Plan
Republicans don’t seem to know what they’ll do with Obamacare.
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Anyone Care About Civilian Control of the Military?
Donald Trump obviously doesn’t.
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Confirmation Hearing for Price Could Ignite the Battle to Save Medicare
Price has to face Democrats like Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Al Franken in the Senate Health and Human Services committee.
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The Freedom Caucus Conundrum
Trump’s plans could drive a wedge through congressional Republicans.
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The Politics of the Filibuster Makes For Some Strange Bedfellows
Is Bernie getting ready to work with Republicans?
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A Look at Where Republicans Are Backing Down
It won’t be easy for Trump to accomplish everything he wants.
