The second in a series of ‘billionaires I have known’
Republicans
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Bank Speculation! Polio! And Other Hot Items on Trump’s Agenda!
The incoming president’s transition team is making the case for reviving some long-buried monsters.
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Biden’s White House Undercuts Biden’s Trade Policy
Today on TAP: A sweetheart appointment to a key trade position goes to a White House spouse, paired with a hardcore Republican free-trader.
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MAGA’s Way or the Highway
How the cold civil war shares characteristics with the hot one
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Media Mogul Amok
Today on TAP: In an impressive display of fear and greed, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times declares war on journalism.
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Social Security Advocates Wage Early Fight Against Cuts
As Republicans discuss slashing earned benefits, Social Security Works vows to publicly target any Democrat who joins the congressional DOGE caucuses.
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The Money Game
The Democratic Party had more money than God this election. At what cost?
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How Trump and Congress Could Reverse Biden-Era Regulations
The Congressional Review Act gives Congress the power to nullify federal regulations made at the end of a presidential term.
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Republican Legislative Fault Lines Start to Emerge
There are early disagreements over even how to pass big bills, let alone what to put in them.
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Making Room Under the Bus
After Donald Trump’s transphobic campaign, will Democrats continue to support transgender people?
