Senators raise ethics concerns about Trump’s Deputy White House Counsel
Neither Passantino nor the White House has responded to the legislators’ letter.
First 100 days: Trump and the degradation of the presidency
The first 100 days is an artificial landmark for presidents. But it does offer an opportunity to pause and assess their accomplishments.
Syrian war for dummies – Three versions
Three versions of the conflict are presented here and the reader can choose the one that makes the most sense.
Trump vs. Kim Jong Un: Two loose cannons, a monumental nightmare in the making
Trump and his generals better be very careful before deciding to launch a pre-emptive strike.
Murder as messaging
Under Trump, U.S. foreign policy hits violent new lows.
State senator resigns after using racial slurs
“All of us are accountable for our actions and comments.”
Dow Chemical pushes Trump administration to scrap pesticide study
Dow donated $1 million to the presidential inauguration and the company's CEO, Liveris, leads Trump's advisory council on manufacturing.
The Democratic Party’s anti-Bernie elites have a huge stake in blaming Russia
Top party officials seem bent on returning to a kind of pre-Bernie-campaign doldrums.
Watch: Rep. Pramila Jayapal on activism for America
Rep. Jayapal has laid out an ambitious goal for herself and her allies.
4 reasons why Trump’s plan to strip the IRS is incredibly dumb
Donald Trump hates the IRS and has spent years battling it.