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Crash Course: What’s in Congress’s Big Bipartisan Housing Bill?
Congress found rare agreement on how to build more housing. Trump is refusing to sign it until lawmakers pass his voter-ID bill.
Jun 30
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Casey Burgat
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America Is Turning 250. My Book Is $9.
A shamelessly timed pitch for a half-price crash course on the myths still holding American politics back.
Jun 25
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Casey Burgat
9
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Crash Course: What’s in Trump’s Iran Peace Plan?
A handy FAQ on the latest agreement to end the war. Maybe.
Jun 18
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Casey Burgat
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Crash Course: Trump’s IRS Lawsuit Settlement
Trump got no payout—but he may have gotten something much more valuable
Jun 4
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Casey Burgat
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May 2026
They Voted With Their Party. They Lost Anyway.
GOP Texas Sen.
May 28
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Casey Burgat
12
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Trump Wants a Gas Tax Holiday. Here’s the Crash Course.
President Trump has a new pitch for lowering prices at the pump: suspend the federal gas tax.
May 14
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Casey Burgat
10
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April 2026
The 10 Lines That Mattered in King Charles' Speech to Congress
A Crash Course on what he said—and what he meant
Apr 30
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Casey Burgat
18
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Why Trump Allies Want Alito and Thomas to Retire—Right Now
A Crash Course on the politics of retirement, timing, and control of the Court
Apr 21
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Casey Burgat
15
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Why Congress Struggles to Police Itself
A Crash Course on the House and Senate Ethics Committees
Apr 16
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Casey Burgat
15
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Rep. Swalwell is facing calls for expulsion. Here’s how it would work.
A Crash Course in congressional expulsions.
Apr 13
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Casey Burgat
17
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The U.S. and Iran both want peace—just not the same kind
A Crash Course chart to quickly understand the gaps between the US and Iranian Peace Proposals
Apr 9
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Casey Burgat
9
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What’s Actually in Trump’s Budget Proposal—and Why It (Mostly) Won’t Matter
The President Proposes and Congress Disposes
Apr 7
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Casey Burgat
10
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