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Opinion: Republicans bet on convincing voters that the bad tax bill is a good for them

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Republicans are trying to ignore the FBI elephant in the room.
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Donald Trump pushes against the pillars of democracy.
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The small print on the red Trump cap.
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Donald Trump has tweets on the brain.
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Steve Bannon puts Rex Tillerson in his place.
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The winners and losers in Paul Ryan's healthcare plan.
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Tillerson and Pence try to quiet Trump's brash outbursts.
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Donald Trump is drenched by leaks.
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Bernie Sander's takes the lead in anti-Trump resistance.
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ICE immigration raids tear apart families.
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Trump administration hits a wall of resistance on the West Coast.
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The president of the United States rationalizes Putin's political murders.
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Trump news takes over the media.
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Trump has a curious cast running his White House reality show.
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Trump and Bannon want to rule by edict, with no criticism allowed.
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It's easier to think about sex than climate change.
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Donald Trump leads the cavalry charge at Standing Rock.
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Trump inspires millions to take to the streets -- to oppose him.
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Trump inspires millions to take to the streets -- to oppose him.  (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Trump takes the oath and takes offense.
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Trump and Putin may be creating their own new world order.
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Mainly B-list bands play at Donald Trump's inaugural celebration.
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Trump voters demean rich celebrities -- after electing one as president.
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Will Donald Trump remodel the White House in the style of the Kremlin?
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House Republicans prepare to set off a land rush to develop federal lands.
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Most Americans love their country, but are not so fond of their fellow Americans.
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Dread of the Trump presidency is weighing on many American families.
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Donald Trump has the whole world in his hands.
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A look back at the characters in a crazy political year.
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If Democrats wanted to win working class voters, they should have nominated Bernie Sanders.
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Flashers need to keep up with the sexting world
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Cartoon caption contest winner at the DENT conference in Sun Valley, Idaho: Jon Duval, executive director of the Ketchum Community Development Corporation.  (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Old radicals and big media descend on Selma
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Old radicals and big media descend on Selma  (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Ann Coulter is a creature of conservatism and pop culture
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Horsey imagined the creation of the Ann Coulter phenomenon in this cartoon from 2007.  (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Educated girls are a threat to fundamentalist extremists
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This David Horsey drawing is a reconfiguration of a cartoon he first published in 2006.  (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Donald Sterling and Cliven Bundy share weird, antique racial bias
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Donald Sterling, owner of the L.A. Clippers, should give Cliven Bundy a call. After Sterling loses his NBA franchise and the deadbeat Nevada rancher loses his cattle, the two old racists will both need a buddy. Maybe they can team up together and open an all-white rodeo.   (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Putin's Ukraine incursion brings back the bad old bear
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Besides sending a chill up the spine of the international community, Vladimir Putin has accomplished one other thing by seizing Crimea and threatening the rest of Ukraine: Putin has brought back the bear.   (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Crackpot Cliven Bundy waves the flag and flouts the law
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The right-wing insurrection at the Bundy ranch in Bunkerville, Nev., has taken another weird turn with new revelations about the family history of Cliven Bundy.  (David Horsey / Los Angeles Times)
Koch brothers and big utilities campaign to unplug solar power
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Cliven Bundy's militiamen are neither terrorists nor patriots
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Corporate success should be shared with workers, not just CEOs
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Obscenely high CEO salaries are stark marker of U.S. wealth gap
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Stabbings at Pennsylvania school add a new wrinkle to gun debate
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Ft. Hood shooting is part of the scenery in a gun-crazy nation
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Rich gain clout as Supreme Court kills political spending limits
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Horsey on Hollywood | Hollywood action movies: Could they be any worse?
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FBI stung Sen. Yee, but Sacramento's worse corruption is legal
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G-7 expels Putin from a club to which he no longer wants to belong
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Horsey on Hollywood | A flood of reaction to 'Noah'
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Democrats may face bigger Obamacare blowback from voters in 2016
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