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May 9, 2017
Chris Murphy: We’ll hit Republican “liars” with Medicare-for-all if Trumpcare passes.
April 18, 2017
Trumpism Was Real—and Its Death Deserves to Be Mourned
The president is becoming a typical right-wing Republican, thereby preserving a flawed status quo.
April 12, 2017
Donald Trump ruined everything by hiring a bunch of movement conservatives who think he’s a sucker.
March 24, 2017
Why Trumpcare Failed
There is more to passing major legislation than possessing a mathematical majority in Congress.
March 24, 2017
This is What a Death Spiral Looks Like
A leading legal mind looks ahead to the coming fights over health care, in a Supreme Court that's about to swing right again.
February 8, 2017
How Republicans Can Save Themselves From Their Obamacare Trap
January 16, 2017
Is Trump’s “insurance for everybody” vow really a contradiction of Republican plans?
December 9, 2016
Trump’s Distractions Will Provide Republican Cover to Rip Apart the Safety Net
November 3, 2016
The Trump Apocalypse Might Not Come, But the Republican One Will
The GOP was extreme under Obama. It may get much worse under Clinton.
October 5, 2016
Mike Pence Is Key to Donald Trump’s Biggest Con
But who is getting conned: Trump supporters or Republican elites?
June 20, 2016
Why Paul Ryan Can’t Quit Donald Trump
He's too close to achieving a decades-old dream of conservative revolution.
February 23, 2016
Hillary Clinton revives the public option ... sort of.
January 13, 2016
How Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Can Unite on Health Care
It's the public option, stupid!
January 12, 2016
Why aren’t Hillary and Bernie pushing the public option?
November 9, 2015
Why Ben Carson's Problem With the Truth Really Matters
His fuzzy relationship with facts isn't just about the past—it's about his vision for America's future.
July 30, 2015
The Long March Toward Medicare
July 27, 2015
Would Republicans Support the Americans with Disabilities Act Today?
May 11, 2015
Mike Huckabee Is Prepared to Blow Up Republicans' Big Ruse
April 21, 2015
Jeb Bush Wants to Revive Obamacare's "Death Panels." Good for Him.
March 25, 2015
Democrats Could Become the "Party of No" If They Blow Up This Bipartisan Deal

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