Rachel Maddow reflects on her warning from April about the Trump administration's use of Americans' data. "... we are ...

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* An enormous step backward for U.S. leadership: “The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted ...

Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show," the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC political contributor. He's also the bestselling author of "Ministry of Truth: Democracy, Reality, and the ...

Who has the U.S. killed in recent boat strikes? It’s a problem that we don’t know. It’s an even bigger problem that the ...

Given how low contemporary standards have fallen, this week’s Senate votes against the White House’s trade policies represent ...

With Republicans in control of federal power, why does the president expect the Democratic minority to “do something” about ...

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Some GOP officials want to end the shutdown by doing away with filibusters once and for all. The president now wants the same ...

As Americans confront vastly more expensive health care coverage, the Republican answer to the problem is to downplay the ...

Today’s edition of quick hits.* The latest on Hurricane Melissa: “The monster storm had winds of up to 185 mph and killed at ...