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The Senate's Obamacare Repeal Effort Has a Fatal Flaw

Pat Garofalo | July 13, 2017

No tweaks can change the rot at the heart of the Senate's Obamacare repeal effort.


Republicans Must Ask Why Russia's Vladimir Putin Wanted Donald Trump to Win

Katie Packer Beeson | July 13, 2017

Republicans need to ask why Russia backed their party's candidate for president.


Donald Trump and the Media Need to Take a Chill Pill

Jean Card | July 13, 2017

The endless cycle of baiting one another needs to end, before the public's attention span expires.


Media and Democrats Desperately Seize on Trump and Russia Tales

Peter Roff | July 12, 2017

Democrats and the media keep chasing tall tales of Trump-Russia collusion.


Donald Trump Jr. Could've Avoided Stumbling Through His Russia Story

Matthew Felling | July 12, 2017

The president's son made his Russia email scandal worse by continually changing his story.


Russia's Fake News Is a Big Part of the Trump Story

Robert Schlesinger | July 12, 2017

The weaponization of fake news is an important part of the Trump-Russia story.


Why Donald Trump's Children Keep Causing Him Russia Problems

Pat Garofalo | July 12, 2017

The political travails of Trump Jr., Ivanka and Jared Kushner are an indictment of the president's leadership.


Donald Trump Jr. and the Russian Lawyer: New Scandal, Same Bungling

Robert Schlesinger | July 12, 2017

Donald Trump Jr. and the Russian lawyer? New scandal, same inept Trump administration reaction.


Donald Trump's Political Legitimacy Is in Question Because of Russia Report

John Stoehr | July 12, 2017

Trump didn't win the 2016 election on his own, so everything he does could be suspect.


Will Donald Trump Jr. Russia Email Scandal Land Him in Jail?

Robert Schlesinger | July 11, 2017

Donald Trump Jr.'s Russia email scandal is a big political, and possibly legal, problem.

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