Even after Trump has given them tax cuts, America’s plutocrats aren’t particularly happy with the president.
Koch Brothers
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Will the Trump Administration Forge Ahead With a Plan to Privatize the VA?
That is the claim made by the outgoing secretary of veterans affairs, David Shulkin.
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Hot Takes: The Top Climate Stories of 2017
1. Puerto Rico: Donald Trump’s malignant neglect of the American territory in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria’s devastation is nothing short of a human-rights atrocity, and one of the most significant climate stories of the decade. 2. Paris pullout: Trump’s announcement of his plans to abandon the 2015 Paris climate agreement sparked an international backlash–and […]
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What Is McConnell’s Ammunition in the Battle Against Bannon?
The majority leader finds himself between a rock and a hard place of his own making.
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The Koch Brothers Don’t Understand How Congress Works
They’re going to spend a lot of money to overcome a problem that they can’t fix.
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Alabama Is the First Battle in the War of Republican Oligarchs
The Republican runoff election pits McConnell and the Koch brothers against Bannon and billionaire Robert Mercer for control of the party.
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The Koch Brothers vs. Jimmy Kimmel
The Koch brothers are spending millions to take health care away from Americans. Kimmel just gave us a way to level the playing field.
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Three Things That Should Worry the GOP for the 2018 Midterms
A lot can happen in the next year, but some troubling signs are beginning to develop.
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Think Globally, Act Statewide
With climate denier Scott Pruitt poised to take over the Environmental Protection Agency, the states are going to play an important role in determining whether America continues to take bold steps to both reduce carbon pollution and hold the fossil-fuel industry accountable–and the industry and its elected lackeys know it: Concerned about what he calls […]
