While Democrats are jubilant that the GOP passed a terrible healthcare/tax-cut bill through the House, which they think will cause voters to reject the GOP in 2018, it's a very, very premature celebration.

• Economist Kate Raworth, Doughnut Economics/Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute/Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership: How to Break Our Addiction to Neoliberalism
• Alex Lawson, Social Security Works/We Act Radio: How the GOP are Killing Us for Tax Cuts for the Rich
• Paris Based Journalist Cole Stangler: Is Le Pen Winning?
• Have The Republicans Ever Passed a Piece of Legislation that HELPS Average Americans?

• Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District): Issues of the Day
• Why Won't Jeff Sessions Prosecute Killer Cops When Victims are Black?
• Charles Sauer, The Market Institute: If Your Child Was Killed in an Unmarked School Zone… Would You Abandon Your Libertarianism?

Teddy Roosevelt walked softly and carried a big stick.

Donald Trump, on the other hand, is doing the exact opposite - he's walking loudly and carrying a soft stick.

So when he threatens to kill the filibuster and shut down the government, should any of us really take him seriously?