• Taxes

Senate Republicans Pass Budget That Will Add $1.5 Trillion to Deficit

"The measure is estimated to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit over the next 10 years, and contains about $4…

  • Taxes

GOP Deficit Hawkery Dies in the Dark of Night

"House GOP ends its tough talk about spending and deficits in a rush to cut taxes."  More ...

  • Taxes

Fifty-One GOP Senators Just Voted to Cut $1.5 Trillion From Medicare and Medicaid

"51 GOP senators voted to slash Medicaid by $1Trillion, Medicare by $500Billion, and other working family priorities just so the…

  • Healthcare
  • Science

Engulfed in Opioid Deaths, Ohio Turns to Science

"State attempts to accelerate high-tech solutions after treatment and law enforcement fail to stem overdose fatalities."  More ...

  • Executive Branch
  • Military

John Kelly and the Language of the Military Coup

"Consider this nightmare scenario: a military coup. You don’t have to strain your imagination—all you have to do is watch Thursday’s…

  • Executive Branch
  • Russia

Russia Is Using Marxist Strategies, and So Is Trump

"Moscow's meddling in the U.S. election was aimed at stoking social tensions. Sound familiar?"  More ...

  • Climate
  • Environment
  • Executive Branch

Trump Picks Coal Lobbyist to Help Lead EPA

"EPA deputy nominee Andrew Wheeler waged behind-the-scenes war against climate bills."  More ...

  • Executive Branch
  • Science

Our Federal Science Agencies Are in Mortal Danger

"Whether by strategy or ineptitude or both, the Trump administration is starving them of the expertise they need to fulfill…

  • Extremism
  • Healthcare

Georgia Lawmaker, Wife of Tom Price, Suggests People with HIV Could Be Quarantined

"Republican state Rep. Betty Price, a former anesthesiologist who represents people living in the northern Atlanta area, asked in a…

  • Executive Branch

The Danger of President Pence

"Trump’s critics yearn for his exit. But Mike Pence, the corporate right’s inside man, poses his own risks."  More ...

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