Because for Republican politicians, if you're super rich, you get tax cuts you don't need, even if they have to steal healthcare away from 22 million people. If you're poor, they hope you die.


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After yesterday’s Presidential press conference with Trump and Columbian President Juan Manuel Santos, which devolved into a crackdown of the press hijacking their facetime with Trump to ask him about the Russia investigation, I’m beginning to think we’re watching a great tragedy unfold to a satisfying conclusion ( Read more... )

Republican members of Congress deluded themselves that President Trump’s narcissistic personality, dishonesty and abject ignorance didn’t matter. Turns out, he’s so clueless that he essentially confessed to obstruction of justice in firing FBI Director James B. Comey, who was intensifying the Russia investigation. (In his interview with Lester Holt ( Read more... )

Of course, neither he, his family nor the GOP ever have to find out if that's true.


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A jury acquitted the tech mogul of rape.


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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has apologized for his website’s role in spreading a fake news story that inspired an armed man to storm a pizzeria in search of abused children in December.

Jones, who operates the website Infowars, had suggested that Comet Ping Pong in Washington, D.C., was hiding child sex slaves in its basement as part of a ( Read more... )

The Department of Health and Human Services inspector general has launched an investigation into the Trump administration’s decision to pull ads encouraging people to sign up for the Affordable Care Act during the enrollment period. By shutting down such outreach, the action could be seen as a stealth way to starve the health plan without ( Read more... )

WASHINGTON ― Let’s step back for a minute and consider again what we saw Monday in a hearing room of the U.S. House ( Read more... )

“SB 25 would allow doctors to lie to their pregnant, female patients with impunity and be protected from "wrongful birth" lawsuits.”


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Has Trump Lost It?
It is hard to understand how President Donald Trump benefits from his latest Twitter rant.“The best defense is a strong offense” is a centuries old military tactic that can lead to a strategic advantage. But it is hard to understand how President Donald Trump benefits from tweeting as a fact Saturday that President Barack Obama ( Read more... )