How the Koch Brothers use stealth and "conspiratorial secrecy" to suppress democracy on behalf of the very rich. Because we will not vote for this, it can be delivered only through deception and authoritarian control (The Guardian) -->

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"People will be thrown off Medicaid more slowly under McConnellcare than under Ryancare. But they’ll still be thrown off . . . The wrecking squad works in the shadows knowing that if the public were given time to absorb the damage in store for millions of Americans, the pushback would be enormous. (E.J.Dionne | Washington Post) -->

Would a spy for Russia act any differently? (WaPo - Jennifer Rubin) -->

A congressman said making a man get maternity insurance was ‘crazy.’ One woman’s reply went viral -->

Drug companies go after drug-price reduction bill. (The Intercept) --->

Putin's henchman, Vladislav Surkov, invented all the opposition parties and then controlled them from his office like one big reality show. He called it, "Managed Democracy." Today, nothing has changed. (This American Life) -->