“Fearmongering, Just Before Election Day”: Republicans Want You Scared Of Ebola
Is it possible that some Republican elected officials simply don’t follow the news? Maybe that explains why they don’t mention the 43 people who had been exposed to Ebola in Texas that were released...
View Article“A Big Split In The Republican Party”: Here Comes The Big Intra-GOP Fight...
It’s been obvious for a while that congressional Republicans will be placed in a difficult position if SCOTUS strikes down subsidies for health insurance purchases under the Affordable Care Act in...
View Article“You Know, The United States Needs More Of This”: In The Race To The Bottom...
Over the weekend, Donald Trump became the first Republican presidential candidate to unveil an actual immigration plan. It wasn’t quite what reform proponents were hoping for – Trump’s vision includes...
View Article“Shutdown Politics Divides GOP”: No Real Precedent For A Party Being...
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is ready for an ugly showdown that may very well shut down the federal government at the end of the month, as are dozens of House Republicans. Meanwhile, GOP leaders in both...
View Article“A Little Noticed Brief”: Justice Department; Clinton’s Email Practices Were...
In the spring, Republicans, a variety of reporters, and much of the Beltway establishment was convinced: there was a real “scandal” surrounding Hillary Clinton and the Clinton Foundation’s...
View Article“Fulfilling Their Constitutional Duties”: On SCOTUS, Pressure Falls On...
All corners of the Republican Party have made themselves very clear: they intend to, in Donald Trump’s words, “delay, delay, delay” the confirmation of Antonin Scalia’s replacement on the Supreme Court...
View Article“Arguments Both Indefensible And Dishonest”: Senate Republicans Debunk Their...
Senate Republicans have had about a month to come up with a coherent rationale for imposing a blockade on any Supreme Court nominee from President Obama. The fact that they’ve failed so spectacularly...
View Article“Wisconsin’s ‘War On Voting’ Leads To Real Consequences”: Thousands Of...
Wisconsin’s April 5 primary is likely to be important for all kinds of electoral reasons, but the day will also be significant in terms of the voting process itself: it will be the first big test of...
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