Trump's Dreamer-for-Wall Proposal Isn't a Good Faith Deal
But Democrats shouldn't simply walk away.
But Democrats shouldn't simply walk away.
The Washington Examiner story relies on a single, anonymous source who has no evidence to support her claims. It serves only to confirm existing biases.
The former president radically flipped the conventional wisdom about dealing with political enemies, legal issues, and impeachment.
BuzzFeed report says president personally told Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about Trump Tower Moscow project.
The event features Ilya Shapiro of the Cato Institute, and myself.
People are losing their damn fool minds in the midst of Putin paranoia.
We don't even know exactly how many.
The supposed border "crisis" is already solving itself.
"Bears, beets, Battlestar Galactica" goes intergalactic?
The shutdown may force the government to cancel the State of the Union.
And it's not a record low. That's fine, but it's not what the president said would happen.
Trump's fast-food feast at the White House earned jeers, then backlash to the jeers. But who cares? This is comedy gold.
Rebutting Krugman, cracking on Graham, and searching in vain for "freedom" in a caucus.
Trump decided to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. But no one knows when or how it's happening and Congress is nowhere to be found.
Plus: Libertarians face resistance while picking up trash without a permit, and Trump imagines Sen. Warren at the Wounded Knee massacre.
Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, and other major Republicans are spreading misinformation in support of the president's fixation on a border wall.
Q&A about the rise of right-wing "grifters" such as Charlie Kirk, the death of The Weekly Standard, and the future of the American right.
They correctly warn it would set a dangerous precedent that could be abused by future presidents, including liberal Democrats.
You know, for a caucus called "freedom"...
Congressional Democrats want to put more cameras and sensors on private property.
It's "important to be clear about how rare this behavior is on social platforms," researchers say.
Republicans embrace presidential authoritarianism, continuing a foul bipartisan tradition of legislating immigration through the executive branch.
All this anger about immigration (and a lack of sympathy for the poor people coming here) is not only cruel, but politically foolish.
The bill would likely stop Trump from using the "military version of eminent domain."
The legislative branch is failing its basic constitutional duties, out of cowardly fear of a blustery president.
The op ed was published yesterday in the New York Daily News, but may be even more relevant today.
Give up your wall, Mr. President.
Democrats' response did produce some good memes.
The two Democratic leaders' comments suggest neither side is going to compromise on wall funding anytime soon.
The president's Oval Office address was misleading.
Some news outlets have insinuated that the government shutdown is to blame for several tragic deaths. Statistics say otherwise.
An immigration primer about the figures that matter. And the ones that Trump makes up.
This is not a battle crucial to American security.
The president and his administration have a long track record of basing policy on dystopian falsehoods about terrorists and criminals streaming north.
Plus: Israel boycott bill divides Democrats, Cyntoia Brown gets clemency, and the "skills gap" was a lie.
Can Trump really exploit emergency powers to use eminent domain to build his wall without additional congressional authorization? If he succeeds, conservatives are likely to regret the precedent he sets.
National Security Adviser John Bolton says the U.S.'s withdrawal is conditioned on protection of the Kurds, total elimination of ISIS.
He probably won't shut down the internet. But declaring a "national emergency" is a bad idea anyway.
A second covert campaign against Judge Roy Moore is revealed, suggesting that voters need to up their media-literacy game, and fast.
The President's recent threat to use "the military version of eminent domain" to seize property for his border wall is just the tip of a larger iceberg of policies and legal positions inimical to constitutional property rights.
The populist pundit couldn't be more wrong.
Whatever it is, it can't be good.
The world will keep spinning, no matter how long the government shutdown lasts.
Plus: Democrats divided on deficit-neutral spending and an autopsy of The Weekly Standard.
Raw counts of new rules added or pages in the Federal Register are a poor measure of deregulatory efforts.
Donald Trump is not the personification of America.
Plus: a public domain bonanza, Khashoggi killers on trial, and Super Bowl sex-trafficking panic starts early