Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Now Demanding Repeal, Once Wanted More Obamacare Money
Now, she wants to repeal Obamacare. But in 2011, Hyde-Smith wanted Mississippi to take advantage of the funds the law made available.
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Richard Ojeda Comes Out Swinging on Abortion Rights
“Throughout history, rich women have always had access to the care that they want or need and they always will. It’s only poor and working class women who have died in back alleys.”
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This Thanksgiving, I'm Grateful for Donald Trump, America's Most Honest President
There’s a case to be made that Donald Trump is simultaneously the biggest liar in U.S. political history and its greatest truth-teller.
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Trump's Amoral Saudi Statement Is a Pure Expression of Decades-Old "U.S. Values" and Foreign Policy Orthodoxies
U.S. elites who have armed and funded the world's worst monsters pretend to be offended by Trump's support for the Saudis.
House Progressives Are Facing an Unexpected Problem in the Quest for Committee Power
Progressive generals are finally ready to lead in the House. But there are no troops following.
Lobbyist Documents Reveal Health Care Industry Battle Plan Against "Medicare for All"
Industry groups are reprising an old strategy to take down new enthusiasm for universal health care.
Nancy Pelosi's Fight: How She Revived Obamacare After Democrats Left it for Dead
Nancy Pelosi, a complicated political figure, saved the Affordable Care Act from Democratic destruction.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Can't Run for President in 2020. Trump Should Be Relieved.
The Constitution says the president must be at least 35 years old. But age doesn't guarantee wisdom or ability.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib Aren't Finished Challenging Incumbent Democrats Who Come Up Short
Incumbent Democrats are about to start showing a lot more interest in a Green New Deal.
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Calling Out Racist Voters Is Satisfying. But It Comes at a Political Cost.
Bernie Sanders’s clumsy comments about voters in Florida and Georgia reignited a debate on how politicians talk about racism.