Pelosi officially bans Trump from addressing Congress until shutdown ends
The Speaker of the House is refusing to indulge Trump’s tantrums.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 23, 2019
The Speaker of the House is refusing to indulge Trump’s tantrums.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 23, 2019
Trump’s basically begging Pelosi to let him have his prime-time slot on TV.
By Kaili Joy Gray - January 23, 2019
Americans know Trump can’t make a deal.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 23, 2019
But will Republicans actually vote to do the right thing?
By Kaili Joy Gray - January 22, 2019
Members of the Coast Guard are facing an entire month without pay.
By Oliver Willis - January 22, 2019
Sarah Sanders has gone into hiding as the shutdown ravages America.
By Oliver Willis - January 22, 2019
‘What the [expletive] were we thinking?’
By Caroline Orr - January 22, 2019
Mitch McConnell and most of his fellow Senate Republicans have been cowed by Trump’s ransom demands.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 21, 2019
If Trump truly cared about Dreamers, he wouldn’t be using them as bargaining chips.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 21, 2019
Trump really shouldn’t be bragging about all the jobs he thinks he’s created when he’s forcing thousands of employees to work without getting paid.
By Kaili Joy Gray - January 21, 2019
Trump just wasted everyone’s Saturday with another pointless, racist pitch for his unpopular wall.
By Kaili Joy Gray - January 19, 2019
Trump has found a way for his campaign, and by extension himself, to profit from the shutdown.
By Oliver Willis - January 18, 2019
Trump tried to pull off a political stunt, but he just screwed things up again.
By Oliver Willis - January 18, 2019
Mitch McConnell called bills to end the shutdown ‘absolutely pointless’ — but he was happy to bring forward an anti-choice bill that had no chance of passing.
By Lisa Needham - January 18, 2019
Trump isn’t getting his way, so now he’s taking revenge on Speaker Pelosi by putting her in danger.
By Oliver Willis - January 17, 2019
Speaker Pelosi wants to get workers what they deserve — their paychecks.
By Oliver Willis - January 17, 2019
Trump is frustrated that he can’t just stomp his feet and end the shutdown.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 17, 2019
“He seems to be running away from us,” said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).
By Dan Desai Martin - January 16, 2019
Republicans are happy to put up with Trump’s tantrums, but Democrats aren’t having it.
By Oliver Willis - January 16, 2019
Trump’s shutdown managed to get even crueler.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 16, 2019
Furloughs will make it difficult to provide the necessary security for the event.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 16, 2019
Private companies and individuals are stepping up to help Coast Guard members get through the Trump. shutdown, but it’s simply not enough.
By Lisa Needham - January 16, 2019
Trump’s latest scheme to end his own government shutdown just blew up in his face.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 15, 2019
Senate Republicans aren’t doing anything to help matters.
By Oliver Willis - January 15, 2019
Trump broke yet another horrible record.
By Oliver Willis - January 15, 2019
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s patience with the Trump shutdown seems to be wearing thin.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 14, 2019
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) could help end Trump’s shutdown any minute. But every day, he is choosing not to.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 14, 2019
He rambled about the wall for more than half an hour before he even brought up farming.
By Oliver Willis - January 14, 2019
Trump is the worst in history, again.
By Oliver Willis - January 12, 2019
Trump’s border stunt is hurting Americans — and Russia couldn’t be happier about it.
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