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I hired a stylist — and learned so much more than how to dress
Mika’s top 5 book picks for the Know Your Value woman
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 2.28.18
Hope Hicks to resign as White House Communications Director
Donald Trump and his ‘bunch of criminals’
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.28.18
Trump lashes out at Sessions, calls latest moves ‘disgraceful’
As Trump neglects Russian threat, White House again targets Obama
The revolving door at Trump’s White House keeps spinning
Office decorating creates an ugly new mess for Ben Carson
Dems’ hot streak in special elections continues
Foreign officials saw Jared Kushner as ‘particularly manipulable’
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 2.27.18
Jared Kushner reportedly loses his White House security clearance
What happens when a foreign government investigates a Trump business?
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.27.18
Trump Org maintains secrecy while ‘donating’ foreign profits
The Republican tax law doesn’t work (except in one unhelpful way)
The future of public-sector unions is at stake at the Supreme Court
Cindi Leive’s career reinvention and expert tools for difficult work situations
Trump may not fully understand what a ‘witch hunt’ is
Trump confronts something unusual: an in-person critic
To protect the NRA, Georgia Republican threatens Delta
The many bills the RNC is willing to pay for Trump
Trump on Parkland: “I’d run in there even if I didn’t have a weapon”
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.26.18
Supreme Court undermines Trump’s immigration strategy
Iowa Republican faces a doozy of an ethics mess
The kind of action on guns 19 House Republicans can endorse
Why is Ivanka Trump engaging in international diplomacy?
Trump describes investigation into Russia scandal as ‘illegal’
Public attitudes on gun policy shift quickly following Parkland
Long-awaited Democratic document lowers the boom on GOP stunt
Private-sector exodus away from NRA picks up steam
Trump expects media ‘will absolutely support’ him ahead of 2020
Another Trump aide pleads guilty, strikes deal with Mueller
‘I’ve never been so unimpressed by a person in my life’
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.23.18
Why it matters that the NRA’s LaPierre blasted the FBI
NRA starts losing its private-sector friends
Is Rubio right that the assault-weapons ban ‘failed’?
White House falsely claims Stormy Daniels questions have been ‘answered’
New details undermine the right’s ‘good guy with a gun’ argument
Republican governor indicted in intensifying sex scandal
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 2.22.18
Why blaming gun violence on video games doesn’t make sense
On guns, pay attention to what Trump does, not what he says
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.22.18
Asked to reject NRA money, Rubio avoids the question
Trump struggles to defend push for armed school teachers
To protect gerrymandering, Pennsylvania GOP eyes impeachment push
Donald Trump is reminded of his empathy gap
GOP’s Tenney: Many mass murderers ‘end up being Democrats’
To prevent shootings, Trump eyes more guns in schools
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 2.21.18
Trump’s former bodyguard paid handsomely by RNC ‘slush fund’
Trump finds new way to undermine the health care market
I stopped saying ‘yes’ to everyone, and it changed my life
Marco Rubio becomes ‘the face of congressional inaction’ on guns
The best financial advice for millennials
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.21.18
Top official in Trump’s HHS exposed as fringe conspiracy theorist
Support for new gun laws reaches new heights
Trump lobbies Justice Dept to target his political adversaries
The right finds a new enemy: survivors of the Parkland shooting
Dem wins easily in a pro-Trump district in Kentucky
An excerpt from ‘Political Tribes’
Florida GOP rejects gun measures, declares porn a health hazard
What the U.S. can learn from Iceland’s new equal pay law
The working woman’s guide to a healthy heart
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 2.20.18
Trump moves forward with plan to ban ‘bump stocks’
Allies abroad urged to ignore Trump’s intemperate tweets
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.20.18
Trump helps put the spotlight back on his women accusers
Why Republicans and the US mainstream keep going in opposite directions
Despite reality, Trump insists he’s been ‘tough’ on Russia
Trump’s ‘no foreign deals’ pledge came with an asterisk
The awkward dance between Donald Trump and Mitt Romney
Burdened by scandals, school shooting offered Trump World a ‘reprieve’
Scholars’ rankings offer good news for Obama, bad news for Trump
As Trump takes an interest in background checks, there’s reason for skepticism
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.19.18
McConnell’s response to Russian attack is back in the spotlight
Trump’s dubious pitch: Russian interference was inconsequential
Exploiting tragedy, Trump connects Parkland shooting, Russia probe
Trump’s whopper: ‘I never said Russia did not meddle in the election’
White House caught fibbing about Russian operatives’ indictments
After indictments, Trump lashes out wildly (but not at Russia)
Trump comes up short in response to new Mueller indictment
Indictment crushes Trump’s ‘hoax’ claims about Russian interference
Trump faces questions about another adult entertainer affair
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.16.18
Even Republicans slam Trump’s handling of immigration fight
Immigration politics lead Trump to repeat a cynical lie
Six years after his failed presidential bid, Romney runs for Senate
Why we can’t, as Paul Ryan suggests, ‘collect the facts’ on guns
Controversy over Team Trump’s payment to porn star intensifies
Excuse for EPA chief’s first-class flights turns farcical
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 2.15.18
White House accused of ‘unforgivable’ security clearance lapses
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.15.18
Grassley is the wrong senator with the wrong message on guns
Jindal changes his mind about the GOP being ‘the stupid party’
Trump lawyer keeps making headlines for all the wrong reasons
Trump finds a tax he wants to raise: the one you pay at the pump
Why Trump’s response to Florida’s school shooting is so inadequate
After demanding a deal, Trump rejects another immigration compromise
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 2.14.18
VP Mike Pence repeats discredited claim about Russia scandal
White House official describes John Kelly as ‘a big, fat liar’
VA chief latest Trump cabinet secretary to face ethics mess
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.14.18
Did Trump make up major GM manufacturing news?
Gowdy: Oversight Committee to examine Rob Porter controversy
Pruitt tries to explain his taxpayer-financed first-class flights
Despite Trump’s boasts, his Mueller interview is looking less likely
Dems are ‘winning elections in places where they shouldn’t be’
Team Trump’s payment to porn star finally comes into focus
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 2.13.18
Latest Republican offensive against Susan Rice comes up far short
FBI’s Wray makes the White House’s Porter problem worse
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.13.18
The unsettling details surrounding Trump’s railroad safety chief
CFPB ends payday lender lawsuit, leaves Trump voter feeling ‘betrayed’
Pruitt takes the Trump admin’s travel troubles to new heights
On protecting classified information, Sanders’ defense falls short
Following tax cuts for the rich, Trump budget would hurt the poor
Team Trump still can’t get its story straight on Porter scandal
The problem with Trump’s infrastructure plan: It’s not much of a plan
Democrats gamble by putting policy priorities first
Trump keeps taking credit for Obama-era successes
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.12.18
Dems ask the right questions about White House security clearances
GOP leader flunks test on separation of church and state
When Trump’s anti-immigrant fear-mongering crosses a line
Already flailing, Devin Nunes gets into the propaganda game
Pennsylvania GOP takes gerrymandering in an unfortunate direction
‘Dysfunction’ starts to overcome Kelly’s White House
Trump clears bogus Republican memo, but blocks Dems’ rebuttal
Trump apparently has no use for the #MeToo movement
‘For anyone who feels like the path to their goals is neither easy nor straight’
Can women-focused co-working spaces fix your professional woes?
Key Trump ally in Congress ‘goes off the rails’ with odd allegation
Trump’s comments on Porter controversy come up short
With key questions unanswered, Porter scandal jolts White House
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.9.18
Trump ‘rarely if ever’ reads his daily intelligence briefing
Rose McGowan’s biggest #MeToo worry
Trump sees his judges as ‘one of the greatest achievements’
With Mark Warner conspiracy theory, Trump goes 0-for-3
Defense Secretary reportedly ignored Trump request for Iran options
A ‘remarkably stupid’ government shutdown wraps up quickly
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 2.8.18
House Intel Committee reportedly planning to ‘construct a wall’
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.8.18
As Wynn parts ways with his company, the RNC keeps his donations
Even some Trump allies aren’t on board with his military parade
Rob Porter controversy is ‘going to be hard to explain away’
Trump’s EPA chief talks up benefits of climate crisis
Republican sabotage efforts fail to derail ‘Obamacare’ enrollment
New anti-Obama ‘bombshell’ becomes latest Republican dud
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 2.7.18
Abuse allegations lead to White House aide’s resignation
Senate budget deal abandons Republican orthodoxy
The ‘swamp’ in action: GOP advances coal lobbyist for EPA job
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.7.18
AG Sessions tries to connect opioid crisis to marijuana
White House’s Kelly suggests some Dreamers were ‘too lazy’
The politics of patriotism takes an ugly turn in the Trump era
As deadline looms, Trump says, ‘I’d love to see a shutdown’
In a pro-Trump district, Republicans come up short (again)
Trump directs Pentagon to prepare a military parade
Challenge to Trump University settlement rejected by appeals court
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.6.18
Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn on how to build confidence
GOP lawmaker claims the Russia probe is ‘essentially birtherism’
The ‘Mayberry Machiavellis’ tackle the opioid crisis
Trump rejects yet another bipartisan compromise on immigration
Just when it seemed the GOP’s Nunes memo couldn’t look worse…
Trump attacks Democrats’ patriotism, raises specter of ‘treason’
Stock market teaches Trump a lesson he didn’t want to learn
Trump takes aim at public trust in democratic institutions
Stuck in a hole, Nunes finds a shovel, keeps digging
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.5.18
Trump takes aim at leading House Dem ahead of key vote
Trump Jr. picks an unfortunate fight over ‘McCarthyism’
Trump can’t let go of a made-up voter-fraud conspiracy theory
Ben Carson voluntarily requests HUD probe of his ethics mess
Devin Nunes hints at his next move: more partisan memos
Paul Ryan’s misplaced boast about a $1.50 weekly raise
New letter shows Trump adviser bragging about advising Kremlin
Despite reality, Trump boasts about being ‘totally’ vindicated
Republican memo proves to be worse than meaningless
Trump ignores dangers as Republican memo reaches the public
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.2.18
Trump sees himself as more of a leader than a reader
Trump takes attacks on FBI, Justice Dept to alarming new level
Trump keeps reminding African Americans what they ‘have to lose’
Devin Nunes didn’t read the intel behind his own memo
Job growth stays on course as 2018 gets underway
GOP memo puts spotlight back on Trump campaign controversy
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 2.1.18
Dem leaders call on Ryan to oust Nunes as Intel Committee chair
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 2.1.18
White House officials see Trump as ‘a real-life Superman’
The RNC adopts a bizarre posture on Steve Wynn’s contributions
The Republicans’ deficit scam is exposed for all to see
Missouri’s Hawley blames ‘sexual revolution’ for human trafficking
After ignoring warnings, Ben Carson now faces ethics questions
Trump’s loyalty demands pose key test for Justice Department