More than ever, there’s a desire in the public for simple, secure, affordable health coverage.
Paul Waldman
Paul Waldman is a weekly columnist and senior writer for The American Prospect. He also writes for the Plum Line blog at The Washington Post and The Week and is the author of Being Right Is Not Enough: What Progressives Must Learn From Conservative Success.
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Trump’s Big Mouth Got Him Elected President. Now It’s His Undoing.
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Trump’s Loyalty Crisis
He demands it from everyone, but gives it to no one.
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Advertisers are fleeing his show and his future is in doubt. Here’s why it’s happening now, when he used to be invulnerable.
