The GOP has a Russia problem.
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The GOP’s Turn to Fake Science Should Have Consequences
The GOP is filling government with fake scientists who will give them a fake scientific consensus.
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Voting No On AHCA Won’t Save House Republicans
Americans will punish Republicans regardless of how they voted.
Posted inPolitical Animal
New Opportunities for Dems Come With Opportunity Costs
Democrats are surfing a dangerous realignment.
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The Democrats Are Now the Party of Conservative Principles
Conservatives offer lofty rhetoric about states’ rights and family values. So then why do they oppose sanctuary cities?
Posted inPolitical Animal
The McConnell Era
His callous disregard for political norms has ruined the Senate.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Pay Any Price: Jon Ossoff and the Georgia Resistance
Imagine the horror that will be felt by the right if it happens. They assume it can’t happen. They assume Jon Ossoff, the Georgia Democrat surging in the special election to fill the Sixth Congressional District seat vacated by Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, will come up short, and a reliable Republican hack […]
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Now That Trump’s Presidency Has Failed, Will GOP Voters Finally Leave Their Bubble?
Last week, former ABC News producer Emily Rooney discussed whether mainstream media entities have exaggerated the dynamic of Trump voters expressing buyer’s remorse. Assuming arguendo that the Fourth Estate has not overhyped this dynamic, it’s fair to ask whether Republican voters who feel betrayed by Trump–those who realize that a man surrounded by multimillionaires will […]
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Trump Isn’t Getting His Border Wall
Health care was just the start of Trump’s legislative debacles.
Posted inMagazine, March/April/May 2017
The Alt-Right Doesn’t Care About the Constitution
An emergent bloc of Republican voters, with unprecedented access to the new president’s administration, openly despises our founding document’s historic ideals. If left to fester, this poison will destroy the conservative movement.
