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Wiretap: The most obvious reason why Obamacare repeal failed: ‘It’s an...

Just how did Donald Trump and Mike Pence and Mitch McConnell and the rest of the GOP gang manage to fall short in their...

Wiretap: The real story on repeal and replace is why GOP...

Why are so many Republicans reluctant to pass Republican versions of healthcare reform? It seems they're learning the same thing that Democrats learned when...

Wiretap: The tweaked Senate healthcare bill still has many more losers...

Republicans have tweaked their healthcare bill in order to win over skeptical senators. Let's just say it may not be working. Rand Paul and...

Wiretap: While GOP stuck in bid to repeal Obamacare, Dems moving...

While Republicans are stuck trying to repeal Obamacare, unable to even get the latest Trumpcare bill onto the Senate floor, Democrats are moving away...

Wiretap: Trump flies all the way to Saudi Arabia and forgets...

Donald Trump gave his big Saudi speech on terrorism without saying the words "radical Islamic terrorism." And the same Trump who once said, "I...

Colorado newspaper publisher: No lawsuit against senator for ‘fake news’ claim...

Well, that escalated quickly— and then fizzled out. It turns out Grand Junction Daily Sentinel publisher Jay Seaton, who made national news two months ago with...

Wiretap: No longer a campaign promise, border wall could mean a...

Showdown alert: Remember Donald Trump's border-wall promise? Well, it's back. And this time it may be more than just a campaign promise. Instead of...

Wiretap: Trump lays out his defense-heavy budget, and the fight (GOP...

Donald Trump has sounded the alarm, and Congress has to listen this time. He has made a preliminary budget request for a huge increase...

Wiretap: Conservatives choosing to back Trump is like “hitching a ride...

You're not likely to read a better piece on Donald Trump and his war on both the media and the truth than this from conservative...

Colorado newspaper hits back at lawmaker’s ‘fake news’ claim

Well this escalated quickly. When a Republican lawmaker in Grand Junction recently called his hometown newspaper “fake news,” the family-owned Grand Junction Daily Sentinel didn’t...