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Featured, Politics

Congress Might Finally Start Paying Its Interns

by Saahil Desai June 19, 2018January 9, 2022

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Books, Featured

How the Senate Went off the Rails

by Wendy J. Schiller January 24, 2018January 9, 2022

Robert Byrd

Featured, Politics

Remembering Byrd’s Rule

by Ira Shapiro November 20, 2017January 9, 2022

Donald Trump

Political Animal

Will Trump’s Purge Work Out Better Than FDR’s?

by Martin Longman August 22, 2017January 9, 2022

Donald Trump

Main, Political Animal

Charlottesville Did Not Impact Tax Reform’s Prospects

by Martin Longman August 21, 2017January 9, 2022

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Political Animal

A Glimpse Back at the Old Senate

by Martin Longman July 27, 2017January 9, 2022

Mitch McConnell

Political Animal

The Republicans’ Addiction to Their Own Health Care Agony

by Martin Longman July 26, 2017January 9, 2022

Jeff Sessions

Political Animal

Is Sessions About to Be Sacked?

by Martin Longman July 25, 2017January 9, 2022

Paul Ryan

Political Animal

Watch How the House Republicans Jerk Around Their Base

by Martin Longman July 24, 2017January 9, 2022

Political Animal

Cool Down, Everybody: GOP Climate Heroes Are Still Hard to Find

by D.R. Tucker May 14, 2017January 9, 2022

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