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Surprise! Crossing the Border Is a Misdemeanor
There’s a reason President Trump wants you to believe it’s a major crime. The Democrats need to stop helping.
Save the Children, Deregulate the Border
Trump’s baby snatching is sadistic. The more he digs in, the more voters will be open to alternatives.
Women Are Still the Ultimate Outsiders
The FBI report into James Comey’s handling of the email investigation proves Hillary Clinton was right.
Go Ahead. Get Mad. Politics Is About Conflict
Liberals are angry for a reason, and they are bringing the fight to the Republicans, as they should.
Obama Was Right. Mandatory Voting Is the Future
Yes, the Supreme Court’s ruling Monday was garbage. But keep your eyes on the prize.
Republican Masochism
Some say Republican voters will revolt against Trump’s trade war. Don’t believe it.
Trump’s Madness, Literally and Seriously
Conspiracy theorizing has breached the inner sanctum of power. What now?
The Dem Establishment Strikes Back
And the Republicans have already run out of gas in the run up to November’s midterms.
What Happened to Jim Himes’ Spine?
Himes looks like he caved to Wall Street. Did I mention he’s a former banker?
Republican Sadism
Conservatives no longer stand athwart history yelling stop. They seek to inflict pain, for pleasure.