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Despite the fact that some of the most aggressive military expansions and escalations have occurred under Democratic presidents — from Franklin Delano Roosevelt during World War II to Lyndon B. Johnson in Vietnam and Barack Obama in Afghanistan — Republicans have repeatedly insisted that they have the market cornered on patriotism and love of military.
read moreFormer Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld, one of the three Republicans who is challenging President Donald Trump via a 2020 GOP presidential primary, has been vehemently critical of Trump on foreign policy.
read moreTo me, it feels ice-tinglingly creepy that the U.S. Attorney Jessie Liu in Washington wants to bring criminal charges against former Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe.
read moreNaomi Klein explains what ‘increasingly barbaric political figures’ like Trump have figured out about the future
read moreA new tool is tracking automated and otherwise questionable social media accounts as they sow disinformation, discord and division. Climate change is a target.
read moreValerie Plame probably wasn’t a huge fan of Donald Trump, even before he pardoned Scooter Libby, former chief of staff for then-Vice President Dick Cheney in 2018.
read morePollster and author Stanley Greenberg has written a book about the death of the Republican Party titled, “R.I.P. G.O.P.”
read more[Translate] ecowatch.com Olivia Rosane Politics DNC Chairman Tom Perez speaks prior to the start of the second night of the first...
read moreAnother week of shaking our heads and wondering how much longer we can survive him. Yet again, Donald Trump overwhelmed practically everything with the force of his obscene personality, running his mouth and his thumbs even while he was failing to run the country in any sort of conventional sense.
read moreHe’s one of several federal scientists working on climate change who say they have been silenced, sidelined or demoted under the Trump administration.
read moreWater issues are becoming more prevalent around the country even as the EPA says it is prioritizing the issue.
read moreWater issues are becoming more prevalent around the country even as the EPA says it is prioritizing the issue.
read moreJust hours before President Donald Trump took to the stage in Greenville, North Carolina and unleashed more racist vitriol against Rep. Ilhan Omar and other progressive members of Congress, 137 House Democrats joined a united Republican caucus on Wednesday to kill articles of impeachment that sought to hold the president accountable for sparking “fear and hatred of new Americans and people of color.”
read moreWith swing states worried about climate change and toxic algae, the White House is talking green—while still working to strip away environmental protections.
read moreOn the heels of Wednesday’s historic hearing on reparations, we speak with renowned writer Ta-Nehisi Coates on the lasting legacy of American slavery, how the national dialogue about reparations has progressed in the past five years…
read moreIt was a quixotic bid from the start. Bernie Sanders was what Vermonters derisively call a “flatlander” – someone who moved to the state after growing up elsewhere, in this case New York City.
read moreThis month, the capital of Texas voted to support the Green New Deal.
read moreThe people who created the present American system of self-government were all knowledgeable of Roman history, using many of its lessons in structuring the modern republic. Today as history repeats itself, we are left without the wisdom of those whose system we continue to pantomime.
read moreOne would think that any American president, regardless of ideology, would support a full-scale investigation to understand the extent of such interference and to help ward off future threats to our national sovereignty and security.
read more[Translate] Published on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 by Common Dreams “A shocking number of civilians continue to be killed and...
read moreAmerica’s corporate elites had been covertly preparing for this plutocratic move since the early ’70s, gradually monkeywrenching economic rules and surreptitiously rigging political systems to steadily expand their power.
read moreDisguised as the work of lawmakers, these so-called “model” bills get copied in one state Capitol after another, quietly advancing the agenda of the people who write them.
read moreIn the wake of the Mueller report, it’s useful to remember that at the core of the investigation is a value – the goal of untainted elections – that Americans of both parties should care about.
read moreIn the last five hundred years there have been three insights gained by humanity which should have been, but weren’t, humbling factors in the conception of our individual and collective values.
read morePolitical and social factors, as well as pressure from industry, can lead to wide disparities in exposure, with some communities protected and others left vulnerable.
read more“This Medicare for All bill really makes it clear what we mean when we say ‘Medicare for All.’”
read more“This bill calls a halt to the Administration’s headlong rush to sell off this special wilderness to corporate polluters.”
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