The Resistance Now: this is the sound of ‘repeal and replace’ collapsing

John McCain may have grabbed the headlines but others were quick to point out the steady pushback from fellow senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins

This is the joyous sound of the biggest win of the resistance movement since Donald Trump took office. Crowds outside the US Capitol erupted in the early hours Friday when they got word that Republicans’ seven-year dream to repeal the Affordable Care Act had finally gone up in flames. Listen:

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Coast Guard spends more to protect Trump at Mar-a-Lago than the military spends on trans health…

Coast Guard spends more to protect Trump at Mar-a-Lago than the military spends on trans health careTrump is on track to spend more money on travel in 2017 than Obama spent in eight years combined.President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Raleigh County Memorial Airport, in Beaver, W.Va., Monday, July 24, 2017, en route to the 2017 National Scout Jamboree in Glen Jean, W.Va.. CREDIT: AP Photo/C...

After health care failure, Trump slams GOP senators as ‘fools’ who are ‘wasting time’

The president is calling for changes to Senate rules that reveal he doesn’t totally understand how the Senate works.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump. CREDIT: AP Photo

In a rambling series of tweets posted Saturday morning, President Donald Trump attacked GOP senators for allowing their Democratic colleagues to “totally control the U.S. Senate,” saying they “look like f...