If he get his tax cuts, chances are Speaker Paul Ryan will retire from Congress.
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Why Trump Pivoted
Trump gave Ryan and McConnell the the opportunity to legislate and they failed.
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Making Political Analysis Easy
It’s never easier to predict what people will do than when they have to act and have very few options.
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Trump’s Deal-Making With Democrats Poses a Dilemma
While the president might be exuberant about bipartisanship, his cabinet continues to wreck havoc.
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Trump Just Undermined His Own Agenda on Tax Reform
With this president, we have to throw out the playbook that has been developed to explain political strategy.
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What Really Happened at the White House Yesterday
Did the Republican really get rolled, or was it all for show?
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Trump Makes a Well-Disguised Pivot
The president has made everyone angry while still helped himself.
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Combining Disaster Relief With the Debt Ceiling is a No-Brainer
Hurricane Harvey could be a blessing in disguise for congressional Republicans.
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Trump Waddles Towards September’s Thresher Blades
The president thinks he’s in fine shape but he’s about to be ground up and spit out.
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Trump is Making a Shutdown and Default More Likely
The president doesn’t understand how serious his September failures will be.
