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Bill Cosby’s conviction is a watershed but shows how hard it is to hold alleged abusers accountable Apr 27, 2018

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There are also two other stories in today’s newspaper that show the enduring power of the patriarchy and how men take advantage of their positions of authority.

Michael Cohen will take the Fifth. Trump has said innocent people don’t do that. Apr 26, 2018

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Michael Cohen, the longtime attorney of President Trump, told a federal judge on Wednesday that he will invoke his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself in a lawsuit brought by adult entertainer Stormy Daniels.

Trump is doubling down on his VA nominee Apr 25, 2018

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The President is standing behind Ronny Jackson’s nomination to run the department of veterans affairs as misconduct allegations continue to mount against the White House physician.

Trump’s pick to lead the V.A. may be forced to withdraw Apr 24, 2018

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The president promises “extreme vetting” of all immigrants, but he has repeatedly failed to hold his own Cabinet picks, senior White House staff and judicial nominees to the same standard.

Get ready for Macron-mania Apr 23, 2018

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Emanuel Macron wants to be Donald Trump’s buddy. Can it last?

Jim Comey’s memos are released. Apr 20, 2018

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President Trump has denied Comey's account of their conversations, and he's now trying to claim vindication from the memos.

Republicans are divided over trying to make the tax cuts permanent Apr 19, 2018

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Signs show that the $1.5 trillion tax cut is not the political gift Republicans had expected it to be last year.

A new progressive coalition aims to improve Democratic messaging against Trump Apr 18, 2018

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Many of the Democratic talking heads you see on television are making arguments, frankly, that aren’t rhetorically helpful to the party’s candidates for 2018. Several prominent progressive groups and leading Democratic pollsters are trying to change that.

Trump fills the job of White House communications director – with himself Apr 17, 2018

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Hope Hicks announced her departure as White House communications director in February, but President Trump still has not picked a replacement. Instead, he continues to do the job himself.

James Comey says President Trump may be susceptible to Russian blackmail Apr 16, 2018

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In his interview with George Stephanopoulos that aired Sunday night on ABC, fired FBI director James Comey said he believes Trump is “morally unfit to be president."

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