The relationship between a new president and the intelligence agencies that serve him can be difficult in the best of times. But it’s hard to imagine a more turbulent transition than
By Paul Krugman – The New York Times.
It has long been obvious to anyone following health policy that Republicans would never devise a workable replacement for Obamacare. But the bill unveiled this week is worse than even the cynics … Read more »
By Nicholas Kristof – The New York Times.
I enjoyed the show “House of Cards” but always felt that it went a bit too far, that its plot wasn’t plausible. After seven weeks of President Trump, I owe “House of … Read more »
By Nelli Black and Curt Devine, CNN
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/11/politics/trump-ties-with-russia/… Read more »
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/get-ready-for-trumps-climate-denial-offensive/2017/03/07/0b3efe70-028e-11e7-ad5b-d22680e18d10_story.html?utm_term=.59a8de3e652d&wpisrc=nl_opinions&wpmm=1… Read more »
By Jennifer Rubin – The Washington Post.
FBI director tells Justice Department to reject Trump’s wiretap claim
President Trump was “mad — steaming, raging mad,” The Post reports. No one was defending his harebrained assertion that President Barack Obama … Read more »
By Dana Milbank – The Washington Post.
President Trump, long at the forefront of intellectual discovery, last week came up with a major finding: Health-care reform is hard. “Unbelievably complex,” in fact.
“Nobody knew that health care could … Read more »
One Sentence: The Republican bill to gut the Affordable Care Act and slash Medicaid takes health coverage away from millions of Americans – from seniors to children – will force people to pay much, much more for, high-deductible insurance … Read more »
By Paul Krugman – The New York Times.
According to Politico, a Trump confidante says that the man in the Oval Office — or more often at Mar-a-Lago — is “tired of everyone thinking his presidency is screwed up.” … Read more »
By Richard Cohen – The Washington Post.
Donald Trump, clever guy that he is, has come up with a new reality show. It’s called “President for a Day” and the way it works is that, every so often, maybe once … Read more »