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Frank Rich | Washington Gets to Indulge Its Bipartisan Fantasies for 3 More Weeks

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25 January 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News WE HAVE SERIOUS PROBLEMS ON DONATIONS - We have to pay the bills, there’s no way out of that. We are going to get into serious trouble at this pace. Better to confront this situation now. In earnest. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Frank Rich | Washington Gets to Indulge Its Bipartisan Fantasies for 3 More Weeks    Frank Rich, New York Magazine   Rich writes: "Such is Donald Trump's skill for upending any national narrative every day or so with some new outrage that no individual incident has any lasting weight or matters long."   READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

Bernie Sanders on the Government Shutdown

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22 January 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News WE DON’T NEED THIS MANY READERS - If we had half as many readers and twice as many donors, we could all but end fundraising. We sell no advertising, so the volume of readers does not directly affect our budget. We want readers because we want to have an impact on hearts and minds. We have to press for donors. We have no choice. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Bernie Sanders on the Government Shutdown  Lulu Garcia-Navarro, Alabama Public Radio   Excerpt: "I believe that we need comprehensive immigration reform that has to include 800,000 DREAMers, young people who are brought into this country as infants, but it has to go beyond that."   READ MORE Senate Democrats Cave, Provide Votes Based on McConnell's Empty Promise   Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress   Entralgo writes: "The Senate, according to Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), ...