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Mississippi to test limits of Medicaid work requirements
The Trump administration is facing a key test with Mississippi’s Medicaid program as the state seeks permission to be the first ever to impose work requirements without expanding Medicaid under ObamaCare. By Nathaniel Weixel.
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Opinion | Congress, Do Your Job
Congressional Republicans have been operating under a see-no-evil policy with President Trump: ignoring his lying, his subversions of democratic norms and his attacks on government institutions or, when that’s not possible, dismissing such outrages as empty bluster — as Trump being Trump. This brazenly partisan act has become even more strained since Tuesday, when Michael Cohen, the president’s longtime lawyer and fixer, directly implicated the president in criminal activity. Mr. Cohen asserted in a plea deal with federal prosecutors that, in the closing weeks of the 2016 campaign, Mr. Trump directed him to use illegal...
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Conservatives call for constitutional intervention last seen 230 years ago
Lawmakers push for ‘constitutional convention’ to restrict federal government – and it’s not as far fetched as it sounds. By Jamiles Lartey.
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Opinion: The entire Republican Party is becoming a Russian asset
It's not just Trump.
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GOP congressional candidate tells Parkland father to stop 'exploiting' his daughter's death
A Republican running for Congress told the father of a Parkland, Fla., school shooting victim on Friday to stop "exploiting" his daughter’s death by calling for gun control legislation.
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George Will Bolts Republican Party, Urging Conservatives to Vote Against Donald Trump
Will also derided Paul Ryan as Trump's poodle, who sold his soul for a tax cut.
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GOP strategist Steve Schmidt denounces party, will vote for Democrats
Republican strategist Steve Schmidt, one of the GOP's loudest critics of President Trump, renounced the party early Wednesday and announced that he will begin voting for Democrats.
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Charlottesville Hate Marcher Elected by Republican Party
James Allsup went from a ‘pro-white’ group to a post in the GOP, and no one in the party seems to have tried to stop him.
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And Now, For His Grand Finale, Paul Ryan Is Trying to Kick a Million People Off Food Stamps
Classic Paul. By Jordan Weissmann.
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Clean air, water on voters’ agenda, but not Congress’s
Despite voters, Congress has yet another debate on whether climate change is real. By John Timmer.
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Pretty Loud For Being So Silenced
Critics of the left aren’t oppressed and they don’t believe in “rational debate.” By Nathan J. Robinson.
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61 percent of Republicans think the FBI is framing Trump, poll finds
The president's messaging appears to be working with his base.
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Crimes are no longer a disqualification for Republican candidates
Trump’s criticism of law enforcement provides an opening for candidates in New York, Arizona and West Virginia to rail about legal overreach.
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McConnell dismisses GOP efforts to protect Mueller
The Senate majority leader also rebuffed proposals to authorize war and slash federal spending.
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501 Days of Trump & Co. Stealing America Blind
A constant drip of corruption. And this is just what we know so far… By Joy Crane, Nick Tabor. Introduction by David Cay Johnston.
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College Republicans Propose an Unusual Idea From the Right: a Carbon Tax
As the Republican Party struggles to find its footing with the next generation of voters, several conservative college groups have banded together to champion something anathema to the party: a carbon tax. The group is led by the Yale College Republicans, the main campus student organization for young Republicans at Yale, and includes other prominent GOP groups at 22 other schools around the country including Clemson University in South Carolina, North Carolina State University and Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas
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Has Anyone Seen the President?
Michael Lewis goes to Washington in search of Trump and winds up watching the State of the Union with Steve Bannon.
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Nunes Is So Dumb He Missed the Most Likely Way the Trump Campaign Might Have Been Wiretapped
Devin Nunes is so bad at his job overseeing the nation’s intelligence agencies that his memo alleging FISA abuses failed to mention the one way he might have legitimately argued that the Deep State was spying on the Trump campaign. By Marcy Wheeler.
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Of Course Trump’s Anti-Smoking Guru Made Money Trading Tobacco Stocks
Brenda Fitzgerald has announced her resignation.
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Trump’s Entire Nativist Agenda Is Based on a Lie
Behind the scenes, the president’s businesses are begging to employ foreign workers. By Bess Levin. (Jan.19, 2018)
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