Opinion · 116th Congress
The crucial privacy debate happening in the shadows of the coronavirus
(Did I mention the murder hornets? Never mind.)
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Opinion · 116th Congress
Has a pandemic changed America or revealed its heart?
Thinking that she would never again get to dress up in the Disney princess dresses and her mom’s high heels that family members said she favored, or grow up to fulfill her dream of becoming a pediatric
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Memo to GOP leaders in Congress: It’s time for an Oval Office intervention
“He’s not going to change, so why should I get involved?” “He’s delivering on the things that really count like taxes and judges.” “I don’t want to face a primary in two years.”
Opinion · 116th Congress
Will Democrats end up with a platform or a plank?
What exactly does the Democratic Party stand for and, as I’ve said before, who gets to decide?
Opinion · 116th Congress
Congress quietly sets a new bipartisan record on health care
At the Better Medicare Alliance, where I serve as president and CEO, we have long said that Medicare Advantage offers a framework on which to build future health care reforms.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Joe Biden’s lonely burden
“Beau and I have been there since we were carried in baskets during his first campaign,” Hunter said. “We went everywhere with him.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Goodbye, Iowa. Hello, Bloomberg
I’ve never been to a goat rodeo, but I have been to a sheep rodeo, and I can tell you the sheep were a lot more organized. Those little guys probably could have counted votes too.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Adam Schiff throws the ballot box under the bus
Under Article I of the Constitution, Congress is supposed to be the body closest to the people, yet this current House majority thinks they — not voters — should be, in George W.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Cory Booker bows out, Ben Carson backs off fair housing and issues of race recede in America
Worth, Texas, home by a police officer who shot through the window without identifying himself.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Reflexive anti-Trumpism, AOC’s shrink-the-tent strategy will cost Democrats in November
When it comes to their almost complete reliance on harsh and personal attacks against Donald Trump and the GOP, I find myself asking, “What are they thinking?”
Opinion · 116th Congress
Don’t go yet, John Lewis. We need you.
I was just a high school student from the district stopping by with my mother to sign the guest book while we were in Washington. “Come in and visit,” the Congressman said with a smile.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Yes, Virginia, there is hope for the country
She said, “I don’t want any more blame, I don’t want people cut down. … Tell me how you’re going to fix it!”
Opinion · 116th Congress
What’s the shocking secret sauce to progress on the Hill? Impeachment
In fact, staffers I spoke with last week said the entire impeachment spectacle has had the strange side effect of allowing, and even incentivizing, the kinds of compromises that members might otherwise
Opinion · 116th Congress
Democrats have an anger management problem
That list of priorities is a perfect encapsulation of the incredibly tough balancing act Democrats face: Acknowledge and channel their base’s anger without allowing their agendas to become consumed
Opinion · 116th Congress
Double standards for 2020 Democratic hopefuls? You don’t say
Aimee Allison, the founder of She the People, “a national network connecting women of color to transform our democracy,” said, “As a Black woman, I know from personal experience that Kamala has to
Opinion · 116th Congress
Plaintive lawmakers lament bygone era at Boehner, Isakson tributes
“When I was a majority leader, I did a lot to try to get camaraderie, you know,” Lott told me. “I had the singing senators. We had Tartan Day I wore a kilt. [Sen.]
Opinion · 116th Congress
The missing voice of John McCain in impeachment and Ukraine
Trump could have pulled the ambassador in Kyiv with less than two hours notice or that the Office of Management and Budget and Mick Mulvaney could have withheld vital aid for Ukrainian troops as they did without
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why Katie Hill had to go
Shielded by a culture of abuse without consequences, sexual harassment was not just tolerated by congressional rules, it was protected.
Opinion · 116th Congress
With ‘lynching’ comment, Trump retreats to his racist comfort zone
[jwp-video n=”1″] How far we’ve come Is Trump’s latest stunt one step too far for Republicans wanting to retain the “party of Lincoln” label without irony?
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why Pelosi should heed the Rodino precedent on impeachment
It had been a difficult time for the Republican caucus even without impeachment. Speaker Newt Gingrich had announced his decision to leave Congress after the GOP’s poor showing in the 1998 midterms.