In arguing that the attorney general shut down discussion of a Trump-Putin meeting, the administration is indicating that Sessions lied to Congress about his knowledge of collusion.
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George Papadopoulos Can Unlock Part of the Puzzle
Understanding how he became a foreign policy adviser to Trump’s campaign could explain a lot about the Russia investigation.
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Can Roy Moore Actually Make the Senate Worse?
It certainly wouldn’t help, but I’m not sure anything could make things worse at this point.
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Does Religious Liberty Apply to All Religions?
Jeff Sessions’s memo on religious liberty doesn’t mean what a lot of people think it does.
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What Jeff Sessions Thinks Is a Big Civil Rights Issue
This Department of Justice initiative is not only a colossal waste of time and money, but it could seriously damage our economy.
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The Sound of Silence
On November 8, 2017, let’s have a moment of silence. We need a moment to reflect on the chaos and disorder of the past year. A moment to look back on how much we could have gained…and how much we have already lost and may still yet lose. We need a moment to reflect upon […]
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The Source of Chaos Emanating From the White House
While Trump has no allegiance to particular policies, the administration is packed with ideologues battling for power.
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Not Suitable for Children
Remember eight years ago this week, when right-wingers freaked out over President Obama’s back-to-school address to public school children? MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow noted at the time that the right-wing meltdown was completely irrational, since Obama said nothing offensive during the speech. Eight years later, if Donald Trump decided to deliver a back-to-school address to America’s […]
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Sessions Makes the Case for Why Congress Shouldn’t Help Dreamers
Is he speaking just for himself or for the Trump administration?
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Sessions’s Justice Department Supports Voter Purge
This poses a grave threat to our democracy.
