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August 12, 2017
Jeet Heer
Don’t Just Impeach Trump. End the Imperial Presidency.
His threats against North Korea expose the many dangers of the White House's post-9/11 powers. Here's what Congress must do.
August 9, 2017
Graham Vyse
America would be safer if Trump took a real vacation.
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 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 27, 2017
Jeet Heer
Republicans Are Lying Their Way Toward a Health Care Catastrophe
Trump and his enablers brazenly claim the GOP plan isn't a massive cut to Medicaid—and they just might get away with it long enough to screw millions of poor Americans.
June 21, 2017
Magazine
David Dayen
Don’t Get Met—It Pays
Did Trump use an executive order to aid a generous corporate backer?
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 2, 2017
Jacob Silverman
The American Soldiers Who Grieved for Saddam Hussein
Two books shed new light on the toppled dictator's final days—and what the U.S. still doesn’t understand about Iraq.
May 17, 2017
Magazine
Jeff Sharlet
Pew Research
To understand the political power of evangelicals, we must look beyond the pulpits.
May 12, 2017
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump to James Comey: Beware! I recorded myself trying to obstruct justice.
May 11, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Path of Most Resistance
The promise—and perils—of the fight against Trump.
May 10, 2017
Brian Beutler
The firing of James Comey is the biggest political story in decades.
May 9, 2017
Emily Atkin
The EPA Fired a Bunch of Scientists. It’s Just Political Theater—For Now.
"It’s meant to unsettle people, and it’s doing a pretty good job."
April 25, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump’s Desperation Is Exposing His Deep Ignorance
His plan for a corporate tax cut probably won't work, even with full Republican support, because he doesn't know the rules in Congress.
April 13, 2017
Magazine
Rachel Monroe
Texas Doesn’t Want Trump’s Wall Either
The biggest hurdle to the president's proposal isn't money or geography. It's private landowners.
April 10, 2017
Magazine
John B. Judis
Opposing Everything Is the Wrong Way to Stop Trump
Progressives argue that blocking Republicans is the best way to make an electoral comeback. But Democrats need to be more clever than that.
April 7, 2017
Scott Lemieux
The Supreme Court Will Never Be the Same
Neil Gorsuch has been confirmed by the Senate. The filibuster is dead. And no one knows what happens next.
February 28, 2017
Alex Shephard
Barack and Michelle Obama are about to get paid.
February 24, 2017
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Kim Phillips-Fein
Trump’s Big Agenda
Reagan started it. Bush expanded it. Now conservatives are poised to privatize everything in sight.
February 9, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Republicans Are Off to a Pitiful Start
They control the government, but their Faustian bargain with Trump has been a miserable failure thus far.
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