Tag: GOP
Establishment Democrats lack the will to fight the GOP tax plan....
To fend off the Republicans’ one-sided class war, we must break the corporate hold on the Democratic Party.
Will the infamous Trump-Bannon-Moore axis bulldoze the GOP?
The longer Trump lasts the worse for the GOP, but the Virginia election reversals signal the beginning of the end for Trumpery.
Senate advances disastrous new tax bill. Here’s what you need...
“The federal treasury is being looted tonight.”
The GOP tax bill is basically like throwing gasoline on the...
The latest Republican scheme isn’t just bad news for the economy, it will be terrible for the environment.
Yes, a government shutdown might be the best strategy
Democrats cannot back down from funding children’s health and protecting Dreamers. These issues are moral priorities.
The GOP tax bill is an attempt to destroy government
As Republicans rush to get this bill passed before it is read, the big lies will be exposed.
GOP, Democrats spin tax plan
Leaders in both parties make false and misleading claims about the GOP’s $1.5 trillion tax cut plan.
The Mueller indictments aren’t stopping the GOP from pursuing its craven...
Trump is in hot water, but Republicans are still pushing forward his plans to cut taxes on the rich and defang the EPA.
GOP tax cuts won’t pass this year – or maybe even...
In Part 1 of a two-part interview, former Reagan economic adviser Bruce Bartlett says Trump is lying about tax reform: it will benefit the super rich and hurt everyone else.
Despite the GOP’s attempts to repeal Obamacare, health care doesn’t have...
One of the Affordable Care Act’s fatal flaws enables Republican sabotage. But to lay the groundwork for change, progressives will have to resist powerful senior lobbies.
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Pentagon seeks $200 billion for Iran war as costs surge and Congress pushes back
Lawmakers question the scale, legality, and strategy of a massive funding request as troop deployments expand and the conflict shows signs of escalation.
Balanced budget amendment would put Social Security, Medicare, and core public services on the...
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.
Scale raises the ceiling, but fiscal foundations determine whether autocracy or democracy prevails
The implication is stark: democracy is not only a constitutional or ideological arrangement; it is fundamentally a fiscal one.
State Department purge left US exposed as Iran war sent energy prices soaring
Internal layoffs removed the very officials who would have modeled oil supply disruptions, coordinated with Gulf energy partners, and prepared for retaliatory strikes as war with Iran drove gas and crude prices sharply higher.
The Paris Prelude: Why the US and China are moving toward a Cold Peace
Nuanced engagement is an improvement over chaotic confrontation.