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With Border Crossings at a Trickle, Why Build a Wall?
Except for one other year, 2017 saw the fewest illegal border crossings since World War II.
Should We Give Foreign Aid Only to Our Friends?
It is easier to cut off aid from the federal government than from Congress.
Tillerson's Unreal Syria Policy is All Wishful Thinking
Free elections to oust Assad? He must be kidding.
Don Jr. Emails 'Will Never Get Out' Hicks Said: Report
Mueller's team is set to interview the president's former legal spokesman, who has told colleagues about a conference call with Hicks and Trump.
Trump's Solar Panel Tariff Will Cost 23,000 US Jobs
An American energy company just postponed a $20 million U.S. factory expansion project.
Trump's Payback on Russia Sanctions: Empty Kremlin List
State Dept. Russian experts were overruled by someone high up in the White House.
Mueller and Trump On Collision Course. How Does It End
Mueller has a stack of fraud, foreign bribery, and money-laundering experts on his team.
State of Union Over, Back to Chaos of Trump Government
A forgettable speech with nothing new in it.
Robert Reich: Trump Eyes Medicare and Social Security
These essential safety nets need to be strengthened, not cut.
Thanks Trump, You've Cured My Ingrowing Toenail
The president likes to take credit for everything that goes well. Whether he was responsible or not.
Why Trump Is Wrong to Want the Nunes Memo Published
Would the information contained harm national security?
Trump's Trade Tariffs Will Destroy American Jobs
From solar cells to washer parts, five ways 'America First' trade policies hurt Americans.
Can We Thank Trump for the Booming Economy?
Deregulation, repatriation and the prospect of lower taxes have made their mark.
Robert Reich: Trump's Open for Business. Not for People
America was built by ambitious people from all over the world, not by global capital.
Is Mueller Setting Up Trump for a 'Perjury Trap'?
There is a fear among Trump's lawyers he will provide intentionally false testimony.
It's A Best Seller. But is Fire and Fury Any Good?
'You read it, right? You had fun? What's the problem? You got the gist, so shut up.'
Trump's Amnesty Bill for Dreamers Is Dead on Arrival
Conservatives have spent 25 years calling every proposal they disliked "amnesty."
Why Is the Liberal Press Blaming Dems for the Shutdown?
Neil Buchanan writes, it was puzzling to read articles in which so little reporting supported the claim of a big loss for the Dems.
Trump Tower Transcript 'Spooked' Kushner, Senator Says
Interviews of witnesses are done and the committee should begin releasing the transcripts, Grassley said.
How Trump's People Tried to Cover Up Russia Collusion
Senior Trump campaign officials did not just lie to the media and the public. They lied to the feds.
Did Trump Obstruct Justice? Chapter and Verse
The key timeline that spells out exactly how Trump interfered in the Russia investigation.
Snipes at Melania are Unfair. She's a Fine First Lady
She is cast as a distant, one-dimensional woman thrown into the White House unwillingly.
Can America Survive Trump's Dislocating Disruption?
Only eight years after a "hope and change" election, the present mood of the country is one of fear and change.
Trump's Infrastructure Plan Could Be Proposed by Obama
More federal subsidies, more bureaucracy, more interference.
Trump's New Defense Strategy. Where's Climate Change?
Did Trump administration officials, who are hostile to addressing climate change, intervene?
Trump's Attacks on Hispanics Paid Dividends at Polls
Trump's 'rapists' and the 'wall' remarks led to a significant rise in support for Trump.
Europe Needs to Prepare to Live Without America as Ally
Trump's harsh rhetoric has been replaced with moderation. But the strain on relations remains.
One Way States Can Dodge Trump's Punitive Tax on Dems
Republicans have slashed state and local tax deductions. And blue states are looking for an alternative.
Republicans Want Return of Hated Migrant Ban of 1920s
The laws were designed to keep out Italians and Eastern Europeans, specifically Jews.
Trump's America First Policies Leave Voters Cold
No support for his hostility to Dreamers or building the Mexico border wall.