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The Republican Tax Bill Isn’t a Done Deal Yet

by Nancy LeTourneau December 15, 2017January 9, 2022

There are still some issues that need to be resolved, and Republicans only have one week to do so.

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Will Trump Sleep Easy, With Pence Behind His Shoulder?

by Martin Longman December 5, 2017January 9, 2022

Pence plotted against Trump once, and he’ll likely do it again.

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Mike Pence’s Credibility Could Be Totally Shot

by Martin Longman December 1, 2017January 9, 2022

If Pence is the senior transition official who directed Flynn to contact the Russians, he’s going to look really bad.

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Republicans, Armed with Thoughts and Prayers After Texas

by D.R. Tucker November 5, 2017January 9, 2022

Nothing changed after Newtown. Nothing changed after Orlando. Nothing changed after Las Vegas. Sadly, nothing will change after this: A gunman wearing all black and a ballistic vest opened fire with a rifle outside a small Baptist church in rural Texas and continued firing inside the building on Sunday, killing at least 26 people and […]

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The Case for Preemptive Impeachment

by D.R. Tucker November 4, 2017January 9, 2022

If this past week has not strengthened Tom Steyer’s case for the expedited removal of Donald Trump from the White House, nothing can. It is inevitable that the Mueller investigation will discover the smoking gun of unprecedented illegality in the Trump administration. It is inevitable that Trump will stoop to any depth to retain his […]

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Let’s Impeach the President

by D.R. Tucker October 23, 2017January 9, 2022

Could this be Tom Steyer’s wisest investment? Political mega-donor Tom Steyer is funding an eight-figure TV ad campaign to “demand that elected officials take a stand” on impeaching President Trump. “A Republican Congress once impeached a president for far less, and today people in Congress and his own administration know that this president is a […]