If Trump threatened to withhold aid funds in order to pressure Ukraine into investigating Joe Biden and his son, he undermined Congress' power of the purse. It's an important aspect of the Ukraine scandal that has so far been largely ignored.
Washington's priority should be ending America's role in this fight.
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Gabbard has previously called the Trump administration "Saudi Arabia's bitch."
Dump intrusive trade policies to give a real boost to consumers and entrepreneurs.
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The war on terror leaves more dead civilians in its wake.
Trump's recently fired national security adviser fumed about the president's unwillingness to launch another half-cocked war and says U.S. should stay in Afghanistan basically forever.
The videos show a U.S. military jet's encounter with what appears to be a fast-moving, unidentified object.
Open warfare between Iran and Saudi Arabia would be far worse than this weekend's attacks.
Sen. Warren: "The problems in Afghanistan are not problems that can be solved by the military."
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The strongest critics of unilateral decisions to attack other countries include Tulsi Gabbard and Bernie Sanders, while Joe Biden thinks anything goes.
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An ever-growing military budget is yet another illustration of the GOP's abandonment of small-government principles. And Democrats aren't any better.
He got the boot before managing to start any new wars.
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Their main purpose is to stick it to immigrants working for Uncle Sam overseas
You may be surprised how many different companies know whenever you use your credit card.
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Warren needs to take a lesson from Leonard Read's "I, Pencil."
Simon Cheng Man-kit, a staffer at the British Consulate in Hong Kong, hasn't returned from a trip he took to mainland China nearly two weeks ago.
True to form, the presidential hopeful is turning the conversation around war on its head.
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Strong liberal democracies can handle criticism.
ISIS' terror should not be minimized, but Washington should refrain from inflating it to justify unnecessary military action.
The democratic socialist congresswoman also criticized Republican hypocrisy.
Stocks plunge as China cuts off purchases of American agricultural goods, U.S. responds by labeling China a "currency manipulator" because the Chinese government is no longer artificially propping up the yuan.
Protectionism fails, even for those who were supposed to benefit.
Her chumming around with the worst dictators is troubling.
Pestilence, war, famine, and death are all on the decline.
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Buttigieg calls for three-year sunset on military force authorizations.
In order to fight crime, Americans must...make their data more susceptible to hacking?
His border lawlessness keeps growing
The Commerce Department is a major dispenser of corporate welfare.
It's refreshing to see many conservatives abandon their kneejerk support for militarism, and nice to watch Joe Biden be held accountable for his support for the Iraq blunder.
It is unlikely to withstand legal scrutiny
Serving as an alternative voice to the likes of Lindsey Graham and John Bolton could keep the U.S. out of unnecessary wars.
This historian and online-education entrepreneur says runaway slaves, ladies of the evening, bootleggers, and other dropouts and discontents made America free.
It will backfire bigly. The better border solution is more work visas for Central Americans
Castle Danger Brewing is the latest of the state's craft breweries to be victimized by a law that forbids all but the smallest operations from selling growlers on location.
And will the end result encourage companies to try to keep cybersecurity breaches secret?
Trump's recent bigoted tweet is an opportunity to highlight the flaws of this oft-heard, but weak, argument.
An amendment to this year's military spending bill says the president must go to Congress before launching another war.
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