Update, May 4, 2017: This is relevant AGAIN because today, May 4, is also a Thursday and the GOP is again supposed to vote for the American Health Care Act.  FAST FACTS ABOUT TODAY, MARCH 23, 2017: 1) Congressional Republicans are supposed to vote on the American Health Care Act, which would repeal Obamacare and be disastrous for millions of...

President Obama just awarded Vice-President Biden the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Though he knew Obama was going to honor him, Biden apparently didn't know he was going to receive the nation's highest civilian honor. You can watch the whole event here:

In November, Kevin Drum warned that liberals needed to start paying more attention to Jared Kushner. Looks like he was right: BREAKING: Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will be named Senior Advisor to the President, per senior transition official. @NBCNews — Peter Alexander (@PeterAlexander) January 9, 2017 There's a law that...

Last May, William Johnson stepped down as a delegate for Donald Trump to the GOP national convention after Mother Jones revealed him to be the leader of the white nationalist American Freedom Party. Reluctant to draw negative attention to Trump, Johnson has largely receded from view since then—until yesterday, when the Los Angeles Times reported that...

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You have to hand it to Donald Trump: he's a master showman. When he announced that he would release a full personal medical report on the Dr. Oz show, it was a stroke of genius. The press would eat it up, millions would tune in, and he'd be able to—wait. What's this? Donald J. Trump on Wednesday scrapped his previously announced plan to go over...