Donald Trump, running for president, said he would not cut Medicaid. He said that though he would eviscerate the Affordable Care Act with a mighty and swift sword, “Everybody’s going to get covered" under his alternative. "I don't care if it costs me votes or not.” So, America, do you think he would veto any…
Donald Trump didn’t just say the House-passed bill to replace the Affordable Care Act was mean. He called it “mean, mean, mean.” That’s “mean” times three. Interesting. When he invited the House White Caucus, er, Republican Caucus, over for a celebratory photo op after its passage, he said the bill was “incredibly well-crafted.” But let’s…
Sen. Richard Burr: “Do you have any doubt that Russia attempted to interfere in the 2016 elections?” Former FBI director James Comey: “None.” It was the kind of question you’d expect someone concerned about national security and the state of our elections to ask the man who ran the FBI until recently. It was the…
It’s easy to distill Donald Trump’s decision on the Paris Climate Agreement down to the fact that, like a coddled toddler, he ascertained that as president no one could make him do it. Easy to deduce that, like a smart 3-year-old, he rejected peas and carrots because, yuck. The thing is, if that was Trump’s…