Sorry, but there’s no reason to pick up the pom-poms for Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Susan Collins (R-ME), whose votes were admittedly crucial to stopping the latest right-wing scheme to destroy President Obama’s climate-protection efforts. Let’s not label them climate hawks just yet, OK? McCain lost his credibility on this issue […]
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The McConnell Era
His callous disregard for political norms has ruined the Senate.
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Trump’s Ambassador to Israel is Truly Terrifying
The Senate confirmed a right-wing lunatic who will only encourage the Israeli government to indulge its worst impulses.
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Neil Gorsuch’s Alarming Views on Antitrust and Monopoly
The Supreme Court nominee doesn’t seem to care about how concentrated economic power stifles fair competition and hurts average Americans.
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Trump, Not Health Care, Imperiled His Own Agenda
Nobody is stopping Trump from introducing his legislative agenda.
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I Don’t See GOP Bloodbaths in the Near Future
Even if GOP hurts their own constituents with AHCA, it’s unlikely Dems will take control of House or Senate.
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A Tale of Two Presidents
The first three weeks of the Obama admin was way different.
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The Democrats Can’t Sit Still and Win
The red tide in the Senate has put the party on its heels.
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Schumer Delays Sessions Vote for One Day
Now’s your chance to call your senator.
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Infrastructure as a Wedge Issue Between Trump and Congressional Republicans
Senate Democrats exploit a rift between GOP and the Trump administration.
