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August 9, 2017
Graham Vyse
America would be safer if Trump took a real vacation.
August 7, 2017
Brian Beutler
Democrats, Don’t Raise the Debt Limit
Instead, they should aim to abolish it as a Republican weapon.
July 29, 2017
Jeet Heer
Why American Democracy Is Broken, and How to Fix It
The presidential system isn't working. A parliamentary one might.
July 20, 2017
Brian Beutler
Democrats, Not Republicans, Stand for “Freedom” in Health Care
Obamacare increased Americans’ personal liberty. Trumpcare would do the opposite. Here's how Democrats can make the GOP pay for that.
July 17, 2017
Magazine
Kim Phillips-Fein
Trump’s Austerity Politics
How the president’s budget proposal grew out of New York’s financial crisis in the 1970s.
July 14, 2017
Magazine
Colin H. Kahl
Nuclear Summer
Will Trump's bluster spark a war with Iran?
July 14, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trumpcare Is a Savage Solution to a Problem That Doesn’t Exist
The Republican health care plan is utterly divorced from the public interest. Its only goal is to honor extremist promises and satisfy fanatical demands.
July 6, 2017
Brian Beutler
Mitch McConnell admits that Obamacare is not, in fact, broken beyond repair.
July 5, 2017
Clio Chang
Why Urban Dictionary Is Horrifically Racist
The crowd-sourced repository of internet slang is rife with racist and sexist content. But owner Aaron Peckham doesn't seem to care.
July 3, 2017
Brian Beutler
Bernie Sanders and the Progressive Left’s Selfless Defense of Obamacare
If Republicans repeal the law, single-payer health care could become reality. And yet, unlike the conservative right, the left wing of the Democratic Party is putting the public interest over ideology.
July 2, 2017
Jeet Heer
How Democrats Can Defeat Trump and Restore Public Trust in the Government
History shows that the opposition needs the antithesis of the president.
June 30, 2017
Brian Beutler
Republicans Retreat to Their Favorite Health Care Safe Space
Their attempt to take health care away from millions of people has come full circle, in the most pathetic way imaginable.
June 30, 2017
Graham Vyse
Trump Desperately Wants a “Win.” That’s Why He Should Reject Obamacare Repeal.
The president is torn between destroying Obama’s legacy and helping the “forgotten men and women” of America. The smart decision is clear.
June 26, 2017
Jeet Heer
For some reason Donald Trump can’t stop talking about “collusion.”
June 22, 2017
Jeet Heer
In Defense of Nancy Pelosi
The Democratic leader isn't responsible for Jon Ossoff's loss, and her value to the party is being obscured amid the recriminations.
June 19, 2017
Jeet Heer
Only Democrats Can Restore Faith in the Political Process
Trump has caused a crisis in American democracy, and the minority party can't rely on "prosecutorial liberalism" to solve it.
June 15, 2017
Brian Beutler
Note to media: Newt Gingrich has long been an opportunistic conspiracy-theory peddler.
June 14, 2017
Alex Shephard
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Graham Vyse
In Virginia, Democrats Win and Republicans Lose
The state's gubernatorial primary races show that the momentum is all with the Democrats.
June 9, 2017
Magazine
Laura Reston
Trump’s War on Oversight
James Comey isn't the only watchdog casualty in the president's efforts to avoid scrutiny.
June 9, 2017
David Dayen
Trump’s Judicial Picks Are Keeping Republicans Happy—and Quiet
In a rare show of competency, he's tapped five times as many judges as Obama had at this point—and conservatives are delighted.
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