This is by design, but it's also more than that.
Trust in American Institutions Nose Dives Under Trump
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Matt Bevin Wants Literacy Tests for Medicaid
Kentucky's GOP governor apparently wants to create his own "nanny state."
New Trump Tax on Solar Imports Could Cost 23,000 Jobs
Trump also imposed a tax on washing machines.
FBI: Man Threatened to Attack CNN
A man using Trump's words threatened to "gun down" employees at CNN.
Something Obvious
USA Gymnastics leaders resign, Wilbur Ross is sleepy, and the Vegas shooter bought 55 guns in 12 months.
The Government Will Reopen. At Least For a Few Weeks.
We get to go through this all over again on February 8th.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Gerrymandered Districts
The map "violates the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania," the court says.
Supreme Court Rules Against Trump’s Efforts to Bypass Federal Courts
The Supreme Court ruled that the legal chain of command must be followed from district courts to appeals courts.
Jeff Sessions Cooks the Books on Terrorism
A Justice Department report cited data from DHS which DHS does not even track.
Naked Hypocrisy
A shutdown is coming, polls say most people blame the GOP, and the Pentagon changes their strategy. Plus much more.
HHS Civil Rights Office Will Make it Easier to Violate Civil Rights
The Office for Civil Rights at HHS is creating an Anti-Civil Rights Office.
Mick Mulvaney is Dumber Than a Bag of Hammers
Mulvaney says he's returning money to the American people, but that's not where the money comes from.
Report: Most States Lost Coal Jobs in 2017
West Virginia gained more jobs, but most other states lost hundreds.
Wretched Refuse
Global approval of the US plummets, 21 states sue the FCC, and Chris Christie is denied.
Report: FBI Investigating Possible Cooperation Between Russia and the NRA
Mueller and the FBI are investigating Russia's central bank and the NRA.
What?
The Freedom Caucus wants the Senate to pass the bills they've blocked.
Holding CHIP Hostage Was Always The Plan
Using CHIP as leverage was their plan all along, but Republicans can't even agree among themselves.
There Might Be a Government Shutdown [Updated]
Whose fault is it? The GOP House, the GOP Senate, or the GOP White House?
Hush Money
Eric Trump is an idiot, Trump sets a new record, and National Park System advisers quit over Ryan Zinke.
Report: Trump Opened Up Michael Wolff’s Book Access
It all began with a phone call from Trump himself.