MS NOW October 2017 Articles

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 10.31.17

Meet the winner of the Grow Your Value bonus contest

Jane Pauley’s pro tips on coming back to work after a break

Team Trump sees imaginary ‘evidence’ of Clinton, Russia collusion

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.31.17

Donald Trump may not be clear on what ‘collusion’ means

Republicans lose interest in bills to protect Mueller from Trump

Trump tries to dismiss adviser he praised as an ‘excellent guy’

Russian-backed election content reached a third of US population

Congressional Republicans shrug following Trump World indictments

Monday’s Mini-Report, 10.30.17

Trump’s ouster of U.S. Attorney Dana Boente matters

Team Trump’s pre-election Russian contacts draw new scrutiny

How not to respond to Paul Manafort’s criminal indictment

Former Trump adviser pleads guilty to lying to Mueller’s team

Now that indictments have been issued, how far will Trump go?

Mueller indicts Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chair

Special counsel to issue criminal indictment in Trump-Russia probe

Friday’s Mini-Report, 10.27.17

The National Weather Service faces a cloudy forecast

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.27.17

Senate GOP support for Roy Moore is no longer unanimous

Despite hurricanes, economic growth held steady over the summer

On judicial picks, Nevada’s Heller competes for a Chutzpah Award

Ryan finds new ways to downplay concerns about Trump’s fitness

Trump’s dubious claim that a border wall will help with opioids

Republican tactics put children’s health program in jeopardy

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 10.26.17

Dem dismisses Trump’s opioid declaration as ‘a dog-and-pony show’

Why clutter is killing your focus (and how to fix it)

How to crush it on LinkedIn…even after a career break

Meet Daniela Pierre-Bravo, Know Your Value’s millennial contributor

Meet Ginny Brzezinski, Know Your Value’s comeback career contributor

Welcome to Know Your Value: A message from Mika

Congress seeks answers as Trump drags his feet on Russian sanctions

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.26.17

The political oddity of proposed fee hikes at national parks

Senate Republican leader flunks the Roy Moore test

Putting aside principles, Graham says, ‘I’m trying to get taxes cut’

Again and again, Trump thinks he’s found a new ‘Watergate’

On taxes, Americans aren’t buying what Republicans are selling

Trump tries to avoid responsibility for soldiers’ deaths in Niger

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 10.25.17

Donald Trump wants you to know he’s ‘a very intelligent person’

The unusual nature of the Republican Party’s ‘civil war’

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.25.17

Trump’s silence on the U.S. deaths in Niger is untenable

The White House’s failure of self-awareness

Remember Trump’s promises on China and currency manipulation?

White House takes credit for Obama-era jobs

Republicans look past Trump scandals, zero in on Hillary Clinton

Republicans scramble to help banks, undercut rule for consumers

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 10.24.17

Frustrated by GOP’s direction, Arizona’s Flake calls it quits

GOP senator: Trump is ‘debasing’ the nation with his dishonesty

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.24.17

Kid Rock’s Senate ambitions come to an apparent end

Private contracts for work in Puerto Rico raise eyebrows

Trump administration sides with Wall Street on arbitration rules

Why the Dealmaker in Chief can’t negotiate any agreements

On climate, the United States and Syria now stand alone

Being on Team Trump means never having to say you’re sorry

An excerpt from ‘An American Family’

An excerpt from ‘Republican Like Me’

Monday’s Mini-Report, 10.23.17

Donald Trump pushes back against fallen soldier’s widow

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.23.17

Trump gives chemical industry insider power on regulating chemicals

The controversial pastor Trump considers ‘wonderful’

Why it matters if Trump pays his aides’ legal bills

Trump keeps rejecting plans to pay for his proposed tax cuts

Donald Trump’s ‘blind spot on Russia’ isn’t going away

Evidence contradicts Trump claims on calls to soldiers’ families

Friday’s Mini-Report, 10.20.17

Donald Trump vs. Generals: A brief history

Confronted with evidence, White House won’t acknowledge falsehood

Trump raises new questions with outreach to US Attorney nominees

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.20.17

As uninsured rate starts to climb, Trump won’t avoid blame

Haley contradicts Trump on Russian election interference (again)

On opioids, Trump World’s plans have become ‘such a mess’

Unwilling to move on, Trump takes aim at ‘wacky’ House Democrat

With the GOP tax plan looming, the Senate budget vote matters

Trump’s CIA chief repeats discredited claim about Russia scandal

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 10.19.17

The disconnect between the White House’s John Kelly and his boss

Trump probably won’t appreciate George W. Bush’s latest speech

Another Capitol Hill Republican is quitting Congress early

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.19.17

Trump raises new allegations against the FBI

Republicans scramble to quickly and quietly wrap up Russia probe

Roy Moore falsely claims kneeling protests are ‘against the law’

Trump’s health care ‘incoherence’ undermines bipartisan deal

Team Trump suggests it’s ‘hard not to give tax cuts to the wealthy’

The check Trump promised to send to a grieving father, but didn’t

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 10.18.17

Trump faces new scrutiny over grieving military families

Two weeks later, Trump still hasn’t addressed US deaths in Niger

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.18.17

Trump World quickly abandons its obsession with email servers

As Alabama race tightens, Republicans rally behind Roy Moore

After Trump’s warning, McCain says, ‘I have faced tougher adversaries’

Trump’s boasts about ISIS crumble under scrutiny

Trump’s confusion puts bipartisan health care compromise at risk

Trump’s call to slain soldier’s widow sparks controversy

Statement on DHS nominee Kirstjen Nielsen

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 10.17.17

Trump clarifies one of his favorite lies (but ends up lying again)

Trump remains focused on Obama, calls to fallen soldiers’ families

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.17.17

NAFTA negotiations aren’t exactly going well for Team Trump

Trump offers new ‘instructions’ to U.S. intelligence agencies

Faced with a scandal, Trump’s pick for drug czar quits

The wrong president to honor ‘National Character Counts Week’

After making a mess, Trump wants credit for others’ clean-up effort

Trump rationalizes his failures: ‘I’m not going to blame myself’

Monday’s Mini-Report, 10.16.17

Trump forced to walk back ridiculous falsehood about Obama

Donald Trump, demolitions expert

GOP rep: tackling bump stocks would be ‘a perversion’ of party agenda

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.16.17

Trump’s views on the ‘executive-order concept’ have evolved

As Trump faces criticism, his allies take aim at dissent

The deadly ambush Donald Trump hasn’t yet acknowledged

On the Iran nuclear deal, Trump finds the truth isn’t good enough

Trump’s new drug czar has some explaining to do

Trump is convinced he’s always ‘ahead of schedule’

Even Republicans aren’t happy with Trump’s health care gambit

Team Trump faces subpoena over sexual misconduct allegations

Friday’s Mini-Report, 10.13.17

Trump loves to hate the Iran deal, despite not knowing what it is

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.13.17

White House’s boasts about preventing ‘chaos’ completely unravel

Why Trump’s confusion about missile defense is so dangerous

The sudden demise of the ‘Trump is an independent’ meme

An inside look at how foreign policy is made in Trump World

A new frontrunner in the ‘Trump’s Oddest Cabinet Member’ contest

Trump goes to war against his own country’s health care system

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 10.12.17

Why Trump needs to be reminded to sign his executive orders

Told about the 25th Amendment, Trump reportedly asked, ‘What’s that?’

Trump signs new executive order to sabotage the ACA

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.12.17

Is Trump dragging his feet on Russian sanctions?

Alabama’s Roy Moore can’t escape his controversial past

GOP senator asks whether Trump is ‘recanting’ his oath of office

Despite lacking a plan, Trump vows end to highway potholes

Trump’s posture towards Puerto Rico takes a more callous turn

In embarrassing display, Trump flubs test on how money works

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 10.11.17

Trump: It’s ‘disgusting’ press can ‘write whatever it wants’

Republicans learn the wrong lessons from Bob Corker’s candor

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.11.17

Trump finds new ways to condemn reporting he doesn’t like

Trump wanted vast increase to U.S. nuclear arsenal

Trump takes an interest in the NFL’s ‘massive tax breaks’

The lies Donald Trump likes a little too much

Trump World isn’t done running against Hillary Clinton

Two months later, Trump’s inaction on opioids is ‘not good’

Kasie Hunt

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 10.10.17

Trump’s EPA takes aim at the Clean Power Plan

Steve Bannon’s ‘war’ plans for 2018 come into focus

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.10.17

In defense of dissent ‘in a time of war’

Trump administration questions birth control’s health benefits

Following ‘moron’ flap, Trump ready to ‘compare IQ tests’ with Tillerson

Trump struggles to overcome his economic illiteracy

Trump’s White House formalizes its praise for itself

To ‘contain’ Trump, White House tries treating him like a toddler

Katy Tur

Monday’s Mini-Report, 10.9.17

House Republican: ‘It’s easy to be bold when you’re not coming back’

Trump moves away from the deal he struck with Dems on Dreamers

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.9.17

The problem with Donald Trump’s interest in ‘equal time’

Facing the consequences of a Supreme Court ruling on corruption

Investigation expands into EPA’s Scott Pruitt

Trump defends ‘beautiful, soft towels’ he tossed to Puerto Ricans

Mike Pence pulls off expensive public-relations stunt at NFL game

GOP’s Corker: Trump’s White House is an ‘adult day care center’

Friday’s Mini-Report, 10.6.17

Sex scandal costs House Republican his job

Trump rolls back the clock on women’s access to birth control

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.6.17

Disappointing GOP leaders, Blackburn launches Senate campaign

Even red states feel the brunt of Trump’s ACA sabotage campaign

Trump declared an opioid emergency, but then did nothing

Team Trump makes a habit of hiding inconvenient truths

U.S. lost jobs last month for the first time in 7 years

Trump administration travel abuses start to look even worse

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 10.5.17

The demise of the IRS ‘scandal’ and the need for accountability

GOP senator: Trump’s cabinet separates ‘our country from chaos’

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.5.17

Asked about mass shootings, GOP senator advises, ‘Get small’

White House urges public to disregard Trump rhetoric (again)

The problem with Donald Trump’s preoccupation with the F-35

Following ‘moron’ flap, Tillerson’s Trump troubles persist

Trump wants a Senate Intel Committee probe of US media outlets

Widespread corruption allegations add to Trump World’s troubles

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 10.4.17

House Republicans make time for new abortion ban

Trump forgets to bring human empathy with him to Puerto Rico

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.4.17

Trump’s ardent deficit hawk declares, ‘We need new deficits’

Why the Trump admin opposed a UN resolution on killing gay people

Trump’s Sec of State reportedly called the president a ‘moron’

Supreme Court hears gerrymandering case that may change our politics

The problem with Paul Ryan’s focus on mental health and guns

Anti-abortion rep reportedly asked mistress to get an abortion

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 10.3.17

Away from his teleprompter, Trump causes more trouble for himself

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.3.17

Polls point to a competitive Senate race in Alabama

White House gets selective about its post-violence standards

Controversy over Team Trump’s private email accounts intensifies

Another Trump cabinet secretary under investigation

Pat Roberson blames Las Vegas massacre on ‘disrespect’ for Trump

Congressional Republicans still back looser gun restrictions

Monday’s Mini-Report, 10.2.17

The worst mass shooting in modern American history

Paul Ryan’s defense of Trump on race falls far short

GOP senator: Health care coverage is ‘a privilege,’ not a right

Trump undermines the Trump administration on North Korea

Blasting ‘ingrates,’ Trump unravels in the face of Puerto Rico crisis