Mitch McConnell isn’t sure Donald Trump is qualified to be president
The Senate majority leader was oddly quiet about Trump’s qualifications.
On Jun 26, 2016 by Chris Tognotti
Mitch McConnell confident in down-ticket senate races in spite of Trump
McConnell joins a growing list of prominent GOP Trump supporters.
On Jun 5, 2016 by Chris Tognotti
In savage new book, an anonymous Congressman details how to fix Washington
‘God help us.’
On May 25, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
How the Kim Davis culture war illustrates Kentucky’s state of paradox
For queer people in the Bluegrass State, life is a study in contrasts.
On Sep 4, 2015 by Skylar Baker-Jordan
President Obama: To beat Russia in the Arctic, we’re gonna need a bigger boat
Icebreaker boats: A key to U.S. national security.
On Sep 1, 2015 by Eric Geller
10 awful comments about the Charleston shooting—and one that’s painfully true
The more these tragedies occur, the more scripted the tweets become.
On Jun 19, 2015 by Joey Keeton
Congress could shut down the government yet again—and here’s the real cost
It’s not just annoying. It’s killing the economy.
On Jun 11, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Senate passes NSA-reform bill to revive expired spying powers
President Obama has said he will sign the bill into law.
On Jun 2, 2015 by Eric Geller
Here’s why Bernie Sanders is voting against the USA Freedom Act
He believes there’s a better way to reform spying programs without violating people’s privacy.
On Jun 2, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
Pro-NSA senators aim to weaken USA Freedom Act’s privacy protections
Opponents of surveillance reform are doing their best to water down a big NSA-reform bill.
On Jun 1, 2015 by Eric Geller
What happens if parts of the Patriot Act really expire?
The NSA will reluctantly stop tracking your phone calls. But the FBI’s not going down without a fight.
On May 27, 2015 by Kevin Collier
NSA-reform bill fails in the Senate with key Patriot Act provisions on the line
Things just got interesting.
On May 23, 2015 by Eric Geller
USA Freedom Act vote comes down to the wire as senators wrangle support
The White House says there’s only one option: Pass the bill.
On May 22, 2015 by Eric Geller
Rand Paul ends 10-hour Patriot Act filibuster as legislative deadline nears
As Paul talked, controversial government surveillance powers were on the verge of expiring.
On May 21, 2015 by Eric Geller
House passes USA Freedom Act to strip NSA of controversial spying powers
Whether the bill can pass the Senate, though, is far from clear.
On May 13, 2015 by Eric Geller
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