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Littwin: In case you’ve been distracted, Trump still insists tax bill...

I’m distracted. I admit it. You can’t help but be distracted — also appalled — when the president of the United States retweets far-right,...

Littwin: Chances for Obamacare repeal may be up in the air,...

Whether or not this is the final act of Obamacare, it is is playing out pretty much as expected in the dysfunctional Republican Senate,...

Littwin: Don’t try this at home, but imagine if Cory Gardner...

Imagine if Cory Gardner were to hold a town hall meeting with actual constituents during the July 4th recess. You'll have to imagine, of...

Littwin: The CBO tells the hard truths about Trumpcare that the...

It's official. The CBO projects that the Senate version of Trumpcare would not be quite as mean as the House version. Instead of 23...

Wiretap: Supreme Court will hear Colorado baker’s religious freedom fight over...

The Supreme Court has decided it will hear the appeal from a Lakewood baker who, citing his First Amendment right of religious freedom, refused...

Littwin: This could be the end of Obamacare, and Cory Gardner’s...

Whatever else I've had to say about Cory Gardner over the years, I've never once said, or even thought, that he wasn't a shrewd...

Wiretap: The good news is that apparently it’s illegal even in...

The new politics: On the night before the special election for Montana's lone House seat, the Republican candidate, Greg Gianforte, was charged with misdemeanor...

Littwin: Meet the new CBO score — same as the old...

The much-anticipated CBO score is finally out for the latest iteration of Trumpcare, the one that passed the House three weeks ago without Paul...

Littwin: Half-baked plan dies over twice-baked potato

The defeat was, of course, humiliating — for Donald Trump, for Paul Ryan, for every Republican who had ever promised to repeal Obamacare, meaning...

Wiretap: Now we’ve seen two pages of Trump’s 2005 taxes, but...

Rachel Maddow's show gets the scoop by revealing Donald Trump's 2005 tax returns, or two pages of them anyway. And the story? Trump used a...