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John Dean: Manafort Is Trying to Dodge a Gag Order
His strategy could backfire in the criminal trial, for it cannot please the judge in the case, Judge Amy Jackson.
Robert Reich: Trump May Be Dumb But He Has Emotional IQ
He has an uncanny ability to discover people's fears, anxieties, prejudices, and darkest desires.
What'll the 2nd Year of Trump Bring? Mayhem & Midterms
The year 2018 in Politics: Key dates for your calendar
Trump Left Jeff Sessions Off Invite List to Camp David
The Department of Justice said on Friday that President Donald Trump did not invite his maligned attorney general to a legislative discussion group at Camp David this weekend.
'Sessions Must Go. Now' if Explosive New Report Is True
A former U.S. attorney now says the attorney general "must go" if a new report saying he tried to undermine the Trump-Russia investigation is true.
Trump Obstruction of Justice Threat Grows
There is mounting evidence Trump tried to influence the Justice Department.
Trump Is About to Wage a Dumb Trade War Against China
There's a smart way and a dumb way to check China. Trump's choosing the dumb way.
Why is the Press Gushing Over 'The Trump Effect'?
We see phrases like 'reinventing the presidency' stand in for 'tearing down constitutional norms.'
When It Comes to Military Force Trump's Just Like Obama
Trump's big blustering talk disguises a marked reluctance to take action on the battlefield.
Trump's White House is Using Putin's Kremlin Tactics
A barrage of disinformation and deceit is being hurled at Mueller for daring to discover the truth.
Why Manafort Must Face the Mueller Music
The former Trump campaign chairman's case against Mueller and Rosenstein is full of holes.
The U.S. Attorney Who Could Investigate Trump Appointed
Geoffrey Berman will succeed Preet Bharara, at least temporarily.
An American Reich? Who Said It Couldn't Happen Here?
Most dangerous is Trump's tolerance for the fascists of the alt-right, on display in Charlottesville.
Manafort's Attempt to Nix Mueller Is Going Nowhere
Two top legal experts suggest it's no more a publicity stunt that has little if any legal merit.
This Doctor Thinks Everyone Should Be Drug Tested
The seasoned veteran of the War on drugs has proposed that doctors force some patients whom they suspect may be drug addicts into rehabilitation against their will.
Trump Doesn't Really Believe His Own 'Deep State' Tweet
The press secretary responded to the president's tweeting about the "Deep State Justice Department."
Should Tillerson Be Promoting Democracy Abroad?
A leaked State Dept memo argues that 'realism' should take precedence over 'idealism.'
Robert Reich: Trump Voters, He's Taking You For Suckers
Twenty campaign promises Trump has broken.
Why Democrats Will Be Big Winners From Trump's Tax Bill
Neil Buchanan writes that Republicans will be punished by voters for shoveling money toward mega-rich donors.
Trump's Survival Depends on Disapproving Independents
Indies have moved from a net positive approval rating to a steadily increasing net negative one.
You Want Trump Impeached? Be Prepared for Pious Pence
Trump has taken to humiliating the veep, openly mocking his conspicuous religiosity.
I Love Trump's Policies. The Man? Not So Much
The first year of Trump is a mixed blessing. With the president's bullying character the biggest drawback.
Is It Constitutional To Tax Dems More than Republicans?
Trump has targeted New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Maryland, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
How Can Evangelical Christians Glorify Godless Trump?
80 percent of white evangelicals in Alabama voted for the pedophile Roy Moore.
Robert Reich: Trump's Nixon, Buchanan and W. All in One
Never before Trump have we had a president who combined crookedness, bigotry and incompetence.
We Can't Afford to Be Outraged By Everything Trump Does
Protesting every small horror can drown out the really big issues we should be concerned about.
Do Trump and His Pals Know the Meaning of Christmas?
Perhaps Trump should have spent the holiday with some of the 15.4 million American children (21 percent) living in poverty.
What Will Trump's Tax Bill Mean For November Midterms?
Dems say it'll be an albatross around the GOP's neck; Republicans say it'll boost their vote.
What to Do If Trump Fires Mueller? Something? Nothing?
Citizens in all 50 states have identified the time and place they will rally if the Mueller is fired.
How Should the Dems Oppose Trump's Tax Cuts for Rich?
Neil Buchanan writes that reforming the estate tax and a minimum tax regime has are priorities.