Avik Roy Goes To Hacktacular Lengths To Defend BCRA
Avik Roy, the conservative health care hack, has yet another amazing op-ed in the NY Times today, following on yesterday’s equally...
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Lowlights From The BCRA CBO Score
Here are some of the lowlights from the CBO score of the BCRA that was released today: 22 million will lose...
GOP Senators Don't Even Bother To Defend The Healthcare Bill
Republicans have been unable to mount any kind of serious defense of either the AHCA or the Senate health care bill....
Democrats Need To Tell The Story Of The Anti-Democratic Nature Of The Republican Party
Last week, I wrote that Democrats are simply terrible at telling stories that highlight a policy position while weaving it into...
GOP Caught Between Its Base And Its Lies
The Republican party is caught between its base, its promises, Trump, and the future and the general consensus is that there...
GOP Lies Assert Power Over Truth And Threaten Our Democracy
Last December, Masha Gessen wrote one of her insightful articles remarking on the similarities between Trump and Putin. In that article,...
Pharmaceutical Companies Find Imaginative New Ways To Screw Americans
Apparently, the pharmaceutical industry manages to attract some of the best criminal minds in the country. With extensive patent protections, the...
Health Care Lobby Chooses Tax Cuts Over Americans' Lives
So we are getting details on the Senate version of the AHCA and it’s pretty clear that it is pretty much...
Why Is House GOP Refusing To Take Up Senate Bill Strengthening Russian Sanctions
A few weeks ago I wrote that there is already proof that the Russians colluded with Republicans in the 2016 election...
SCOTUS Agrees To Hear Partisan Gerrymander Case But Disenfranchises Voters in 2018
While it is potentially good news that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case about politically partisan gerrymandering, the problems...