Rand Paul Goes Full-On Climate Science Denier
A full debunking of Rand Paul's climate comments at Tuesday's GOP debate. The post Rand Paul Goes Full-On Climate Science Denier appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleThis Chart Is The Perfect Rebuttal To Governors Who Won’t Take In Syrian...
The U.S. has settled hundreds of thousands of refugees. Three of them have been arrested in terrorism-related cases. The post This Chart Is The Perfect Rebuttal To Governors Who Won’t Take In Syrian...
View ArticleSenate Republicans Just Promised To Undermine The Paris Climate Negotiations
"I think it's very important that Congress acts first and says, to the world, 'Let's be clear, we will not appropriate that kind of money.'" The post Senate Republicans Just Promised To Undermine The...
View ArticleAmbassador Of Small Island Nation: It’s Critical For U.S. To Lead On Climate...
“If you save the small islands, you save New York, you save Miami, you save every great port city in the world.” The post Ambassador Of Small Island Nation: It’s Critical For U.S. To Lead On Climate...
View ArticleThese House Representatives Just Did Something Amazing On Climate
Are we entering a warming period for Congress? The post These House Representatives Just Did Something Amazing On Climate appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleThis Poll Of South Carolina Republicans Is Terrifying
Public Policy Polling's latest survey of South Carolina Republicans yields some shocking results for those of us who assume most of their fellow Americans don't take issue with gays living in the...
View ArticleHouse Democrats Are Seriously Sick Of This, Paul Ryan
This Earth Day, ask not what your Earth can do for you, but what you can do for your Congress. The post House Democrats Are Seriously Sick Of This, Paul Ryan appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleWhy Some Republicans Actually Want To Expand Medicaid
At least, on a specific type of program. The post Why Some Republicans Actually Want To Expand Medicaid appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleRepublicans’ Refusal To Help Puerto Rico Could Cost Them The 2016 Election
How Puerto Rican mass migration to Florida could tip the scales this November. The post Republicans’ Refusal To Help Puerto Rico Could Cost Them The 2016 Election appeared first on ThinkProgress.
View ArticleOhio Governor Poised To Make Voters Pay To Keep Polls Open Late
"It brings back a lot of ugly symbolism with the poll taxes of the past, when you had to pay to exercise your right to vote." The post Ohio Governor Poised To Make Voters Pay To Keep Polls Open Late...
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GOP congressman claims ‘only 2 children’ have died ‘in recent memory’ to...
Rep. Peter King (R-NY) isn’t too concerned about the deaths of multiple migrant children in the custody of the U.S. government this month because “these are the only two children who have died,...
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Trump says shutdown can be ended in 45 minutes, storms out of meeting with...
A day after claiming the ongoing government shutdown “could be solved in a 45-minute meeting,” President Donald Trump stormed out of a conversation with Democratic leadership after roughly 30 minutes...
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Republicans can’t discredit Cohen’s allegations against Trump, just keep...
President Donald Trump’s ex-fixer and former personal attorney Michael Cohen accused the president of criminal offenses at a congressional hearing on Wednesday. Cohen apologized to members of Congress...
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26 Democrats join Republicans in support of gun control measure that...
Just before the House of Representatives voted on the first significant piece of gun control legislation to pass the chamber floor in over 20 years, Republicans, with the support of Democrats, managed...
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Republicans headed to House climate committee show how the party is changing...
The six Republicans named to a House select committee meant to address the mounting threat of climate change range in ideology and reflect the larger Republican Party’s shifting approach to discussing...
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At CPAC, Trump serves up red meat to his base
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD — It’s nearing lunchtime at CPAC, and thousands of attendees crammed into the main hall are hungry. They’ve been waiting since morning for a juicy, Trump-branded steak worthy of...
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For years, Republicans failed to investigate the red flags around Russia....
Republicans have been steadily attacking House Democrats’ sweeping investigations into President Donald Trump’s alleged misconduct, claiming the congressional inquiries are a purely partisan overreach....
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Trump Justice Department sides with court ruling that would invalidate the...
Last December, a Republican judge named Reed O’Connor handed down an opinion purporting to strike down the entire Affordable Care Act. The case, Texas v. United States, was brought by several...
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Trump’s Justice Department reveals the empty promises Republicans made about...
After the president and Republicans repeatedly promised to protect people with pre-existing conditions, the Trump administration on Monday evening said it supports a federal judge’s ruling that the...
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Republicans turn to Frank Luntz’s playbook instead of developing a real...
The Senate “debate” about the Green New Deal resolution Tuesday revealed that while the American public is clamoring for concrete climate action, Republicans still deny climate science and have no plan...
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