Rampell: How Republicans can get everyone to stop blaming them
There are three reasons it would be useful for majority Republicans to get buy-in from the Democrats instead of trying to pass legislation with zero Democratic support.
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Rampell: Trump’s Obamacare order could destroy the health care system
Donald Trump's executive order on health care will take away protections for pre-existing conditions, increase deductibles, spike premiums, and generally destabilize the individual health insurance market.
Rampell: How Roman emperors dealt with government officials abusing travel budgets
Government officials were abusing travel budgets long before President Donald Trump came on the scene. Like, a聽really聽long time before Trump -- we're talking ancient Rome here.
Rampell: Trump takes his opponents’ evils to staggering new heights
Team Trump cast itself as the antidote to nearly every shortcoming of the Obama administration. Now, 10 months in, the Trump administration has instead taken those sins to imaginative new...
Rampell: The GOP tax plan is ridiculous. Here’s why.
Last year, I proposed a handy rule of thumb for evaluating the economic proposals of politicians: The more growth they promise, the worse their plan probably is.
Rampell: A chilling study shows how hostile college students are toward free speech
Colleges provide a crucible for America's increasingly strained attitudes toward free discourse. But they are just the canaries in the coal mine.
Rampell: Sanderscare is all cheap politics and magic math
We live in our patchwork world, which means if we want single-payer -- an ill-defined catchall, by the way -- we need to figure out how to get from here...
Rampell: Trump knocks out an awful Fed chair contender — for an awful reason
Let抖阴ap hope Donald Trump does the right thing and doesn't make Gary Cohn chair of the Federal Reserve, even if he might do it for the wrong reasons.
Rampell: Ivanka Trump has learned well from her father’s cons
Ivanka Trump is for working women the way her father is for the working class: In both cases, the Trumps really just want their money.
Rampell: Republicans have only one idea. And Trump’s pitch for it is a doozy.
Republicans have one idea and one idea only: That we should cut taxes for the rich. The only thing that changes is the sales pitch. And the latest pitch, offered...