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March 2, 2017
Presidential pundits shouldn’t ignore Trump's content for his tone. That’s bad criticism.
We don’t rate movies based on how much they seem like movies. Why rate Trump based on how much he seems like a president?
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March 1, 2017
Democrats had a bold response to Trump's speech. It was the Spanish version.
While Steve Beshear reached out to moderates, Astrid Silva spoke to the resistance.
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March 1, 2017
Trump’s call for “merit-based immigration,” explained
It’s probably code for less immigration.
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March 1, 2017
Don’t get too excited about a Trump immigration “compromise”
He may want to succeed on comprehensive reform where Bush and Obama failed — but there’s a reason they couldn’t do it.
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March 1, 2017
Trump went from mocking disability to using it to further his agenda
Trump is no fan of regulations and is willing to use people with disabilities to cut them.
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March 1, 2017
Just one Senate Democrat applauded Trump’s call to “make America great”
Most Democrats in Congress laughed, sat, and groaned through President Trump’s speech. There was one big exception.
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March 1, 2017
3 winners and 2 losers from President Trump’s first address to Congress
One loser, as always with Trump: immigrants.
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February 28, 2017
There’s much more to the story of the fallen Navy SEAL Trump praised in his speech to Congress
The death of Navy SEAL William Owens is at the center of a raging political firestorm.
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February 28, 2017
Trump's agenda is the same whether it's sold with a clean speech or an angry rant
The president is now trying to sell his policies with honey rather than vinegar.
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February 28, 2017
Trump’s new, potentially inclusive family leave policy faces big hurdles in Congress
Key phrase: “new parents.”
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February 28, 2017
Trump just moved the GOP’s health care consensus permanently to the left
It’s a post-Obamacare world, and Republicans are learning to live in it.
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February 28, 2017
Trump is performing the role of president, not doing the job
He doesn’t want to be president, he just wants to play one on TV.
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February 28, 2017
22 promises Trump made in his speech to Congress, in one chart
The speech largely focused on things he wants to keep out of the country.
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February 28, 2017
Trump proposed 5 specific policies to replace Obamacare. Here’s how they work.
Trump didn’t get into the details — and those matter a lot.
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February 28, 2017
Trump promised to end the opioid painkiller and heroin epidemic. A wall won’t do that.
The evidence shows that stricter border security just can’t overcome drug traffickers.
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February 28, 2017
What to expect from President Trump’s speech to Congress
It’s the president’s first big speech since the inauguration.
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February 28, 2017
Trump used a rare disease survivor to take a shot at the FDA
The president wants to dismantle the FDA to usher in more medical “miracles.” Here’s why that won’t work.
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February 28, 2017
How Trump could actually help stop the “cycle of violence” in America
Trump wants a “tough on crime” approach. The evidence suggests that would do more harm than good.
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February 28, 2017
Read: President Donald Trump’s first speech to Congress
The president argued that he’s kept his promises and laid out his agenda.
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February 28, 2017
House Democratic women are wearing white — a symbol of women’s suffrage — to Trump’s speech
They’re sending a clear message to the president on women’s rights.
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February 28, 2017
What the White House says will be in President Trump’s speech to Congress
From "American carnage" to laying out an "optimistic vision": an outline of Trump’s speech to Congress.
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February 28, 2017
Trump’s guests for his congressional address: Americans with family members killed by immigrants
Donald Trump doesn’t talk about everyday Americans often. But when he does, it’s about those hurt by immigration.
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February 28, 2017
The 5 foreign policy issues to watch for in Trump’s faux-State of the Union speech
Russia, ISIS, defense spending, and more.
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February 28, 2017
Activist and DREAMer Astrid Silva is delivering the Spanish-language response to Trump’s Congress speech
And it could be the most interesting speech of the night.