Caroline Orr
Behavioral scientist, political analyst, and freelance journalist. Follow her on Twitter: @RVAWonk.
Ibrar Nadeem boasted about rejecting campaign donations from Jewish people.
By Jesse Valentine - February 06, 2026
This Iowa mother of four was heartbroken when her fetus received a fatal diagnosis. Then the pregnancy threatened her life, too.
By - February 05, 2026
The increases come as many Ohioans are already struggling with health care costs.
By Jesse Valentine - February 04, 2026
Evans is the Republican congressman in Colorado’s eighth district
By Jesse Valentine - February 02, 2026
Putnam County Legislator Erin Crowley worked for Lawler when she allegedly tried to provoke protestors into being unruly.
By Jesse Valentine - January 27, 2026
A Houston mom knew she needed to stay alive for her teenage son. But not one of 90 doctors she saw was willing to save her life by ending her dangerous pregnancy.
By Bonnie Fuller - January 27, 2026
Issa voted 17 times to abolish the ACA.
By Jesse Valentine - January 27, 2026
Millions of Americans are expected to drop health insurance because of increased costs.
By Jesse Valentine - January 22, 2026
Republican lawmakers want Wisconsin women who have medication abortions at home to collect blood and fetal remains in fluorescent orange biohazard containers called “catch kits.”
By Bonnie Fuller - January 21, 2026
Husted made the remark while advocating for stricter work requirements for SNAP recipients.
By Jesse Valentine - January 20, 2026
The cap is supported by President Donald Trump and Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
By Jesse Valentine - January 15, 2026
The CBO warns 100,000 Americans could become uninsured under the proposal.
By Jesse Valentine - January 14, 2026
This would force women into aggressive surgeries or hours of unnecessary labor instead of their doctors utilizing standard and safe D&C (dilation and curettage) or D&E (dilation and evacuation) procedures.
By Bonnie Fuller - January 13, 2026
Plus a new campaign ad out of Pennsylvania.
By Jesse Valentine - January 12, 2026
Roys is one of several Democrats running for Wisconsin governor in 2026.
By Bonnie Fuller - January 06, 2026
Garrity previously celebrated the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
By Jesse Valentine - December 30, 2025
Electric bills have gone up by 13% since Donald Trump returned to the White House
By Jesse Valentine - December 23, 2025
Nearly a half million Michiganders will pay higher insurance premiums in 2026.
By Jesse Valentine - December 17, 2025
Chrysa Ostenso of Ladysmith, WI says her health insurance premiums are expected to jump by $1,500 a month.
By Jesse Valentine - December 16, 2025
Mary (not her real name) tells her story to Bonnie Fuller for COURIER Texas.
By Bonnie Fuller - December 11, 2025
DOGE axed an $8.4 million initiative to help homeless children in Nevada.
By Jesse Valentine - December 10, 2025
Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell gave Donald Trump a $6 billion gift.
By Jesse Valentine - December 09, 2025
Major retailers, including Walmart and Home Depot, say that Trump’s tariff policy is forcing them to raise prices.
By Jesse Valentine - December 03, 2025
Election day is Dec. 2.
By Jesse Valentine - November 26, 2025
Lawler has turned to MAGA extremists and Obamacare opponents for help with his reelection bid.
By Jesse Valentine - November 26, 2025
Turkey prices are up 24% from last year.
By Jesse Valentine - November 25, 2025
Collins is considered the most vulnerable Senate Republican facing reelection next year.
By Jesse Valentine - November 24, 2025
About 888,000 North Carolinians could see their health care premiums double if Obamacare tax credits expire.
By Jesse Valentine - November 21, 2025
Candidates in Iowa and Ohio dismissed the effort as a “hoax” and a political hit
By Jesse Valentine - November 20, 2025
A Yale Law professor described the White House’s actions as “illegal and immoral.”
By Jesse Valentine - November 18, 2025
Plus as ad from South Carolina
By Jesse Valentine - November 14, 2025
More than 60% of Arizonans voted to enshrine a abortion rights into their state constitution.
By Jesse Valentine - November 14, 2025
Abortion may be legal in Wisconsin, but the hurdles still involved forced mom Gracie Ladd, 33, to flee the state anyway.
By Bonnie Fuller - November 13, 2025
3.8 million people could become uninsured next year if the subsidies expire
By Jesse Valentine - November 12, 2025
Ninety-nine percent of House Republicans vote with Trump at least 95% of the time
By Jesse Valentine - November 12, 2025
A whistleblower complaint says Veterans Guardian defrauded veterans and the government.
By Jesse Valentine - November 06, 2025
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is punishing a war crimes investigator — for daring to investigate war crimes.
By Caroline Orr - April 05, 2019
Trump claims he has nothing to hide — so why is he going to such great lengths to make sure no one ever finds out what he discussed with Putin?
By Caroline Orr - March 22, 2019
Despite claiming to care about human trafficking, Trump is forcing more victims back into danger and prosecuting fewer of their traffickers.
By Caroline Orr - March 21, 2019
Devin Nunes is finding out the hard way that trying to suppress information often just publicizes it more widely.
By Caroline Orr - March 20, 2019
White supremacists know they have a place in today’s GOP — as long as they wear their racism under a MAGA hat.
By Caroline Orr - March 12, 2019
The Trump administration has already ramped up drone strikes at an alarming rate — and now it’s trying to keep the public in the dark about them.
By Caroline Orr - March 06, 2019
Russian state media is having a field day mocking Trump’s weakness on the world stage.
By Caroline Orr - March 05, 2019
The new investigation by the Judiciary Committee will look into Trump’s potential obstruction of justice, abuses of power, and public corruption.
By Caroline Orr - March 04, 2019
Actions speak louder than words, and despite Trump’s pledge, his administration’s actions are not only falling short — they’re moving in the wrong direction.
By Caroline Orr - February 10, 2019
Susan Collins’ decision to sell women out is paying off.
By Caroline Orr - February 07, 2019
The Trump administration is stacking the EPA’s Science Advisory Board with anti-science conspiracy theorists and industry insiders.
By Caroline Orr - February 05, 2019
‘Trump’s actions are making us all less safe,’ according to a 30-year veteran of the CIA.
By Caroline Orr - February 04, 2019
Right-wing extremists killed more people in the U.S. last year than in any year since 1995 — and Trump is dismantling our ability to deal with the threat.
By Caroline Orr - February 03, 2019
Fox News spent the past two days showcasing its commitment to denying science in the name of profit.
By Caroline Orr - February 01, 2019
The administration is refusing to protect Americans from cancer-causing chemicals in the nation’s water supply.
By Caroline Orr - January 30, 2019
Putin just reminded Trump that he has saved all the receipts from their interactions — and he’s not afraid to use them.
By Caroline Orr - January 29, 2019
The pro-Trump propagandists at Fox News have been busy constructing an alternate reality in which the indictment of a sixth Trump campaign adviser is secretly good news.
By Caroline Orr - January 28, 2019
Trump quietly rolled out the move on Sunday evening, apparently hoping that no one would notice his capitulation to Putin.
By Caroline Orr - January 28, 2019
As Trump and his right-wing media allies seized on the Covington teen controversy, Russian propaganda outlets followed in their footsteps.
By Caroline Orr - January 27, 2019
Trump’s dangerous anti-science agenda may very well be his longest-lasting legacy.
By Caroline Orr - January 27, 2019
Friday’s indictment of Roger Stone contains clues that may have serious implications for Steve Bannon and the right-wing website Breitbart.
By Caroline Orr - January 25, 2019
Trump has continued to embrace racism and bigotry from the office of the presidency — and clearly, his MAGA-hat wearing supporters have taken notice.
By Caroline Orr - January 23, 2019
‘What the [expletive] were we thinking?’
By Caroline Orr - January 22, 2019
Republicans gave Russia exactly what it wanted — and Russia’s having a good chuckle about it.
By Caroline Orr - January 18, 2019
The Trump campaign’s use of digital manipulation mirrors the Kremlin’s.
By Caroline Orr - January 17, 2019
Trump has no idea what human trafficking actually looks like — but he’s happy to make up stories about it to push for his wall.
By Caroline Orr - January 17, 2019
Protecting Trump may not be the only reason that Devin Nunes has tried so hard to undermine Mueller’s investigation.
By Caroline Orr - January 16, 2019
Pro-Trump propagandists are calling to disband the FBI for investigating Trump’s ties to Russia.
By Caroline Orr - January 16, 2019
Trump’s campaign and transition teams had extensive contact with Russian officials — and they lied about it every single time.
By Caroline Orr - January 13, 2019
Trump’s border stunt is hurting Americans — and Russia couldn’t be happier about it.
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