If the Trump Revolution Is Pos...

Dec 15, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics The increased tempo of the GOP’s snatch and grab in recent days suggests that they’re...

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Christmas Comes Early to Dixie

Dec 13, 2017 by

[Translate] Democracy & Government We’re relieved to have been wrong in expecting Roy Moore to win. But there’s still...

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Now the Trump Administration I...

Dec 10, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics Trump’s insistence on undoing every good Obama era policy is out of control. By Jesse Eisinger...

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Palestinian Leader: Trump’s Je...

Dec 8, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics It places the U.S. squarely on the side of lawlessness and illegality by becoming complicit in...

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The Real Evil Behind the Repub...

Dec 8, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics Republicans have long dreamed of destroying the social safety net once and for all. By Neal Gabler /...

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The Shame of a Generation

Dec 4, 2017 by

[Translate] Joe Costello   Trump! Trump! Trump! – 24/7 – the ever quickening descent spiral of American politics. It is simply wrong...

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How the Republicans Broke Cong...

Dec 4, 2017 by

[Translate] By THOMAS E. MANN and NORMAN J. ORNSTEIN    nytimes Photo Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, used the...

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As Accusations Stack Up, A Loo...

Nov 30, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics A system that nearly punishes women for coming forward. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now! Sen. Al...

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Where Are We? One of the Most ...

Nov 27, 2017 by

[Translate] An Arab American, a lawyer, and a poet, Lawrence Joseph looks for truth in times of chaos. Marianne Szegedy-Maszak ...

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Can Congress Stop Trump’...

Nov 22, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics Foreign policy consensus in Washington isn’t always a good thing. With this man’s finger on the...

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How on Earth Are We Allowing G...

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[Translate] News & Politics The enemy of our enemy is still a war criminal. By Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatch Photo Credit:...

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Franken isn’t the target

Nov 19, 2017 by

[Translate] By RockyMtnHigh Karl Rove was known for his strategy of attacking his opponents strengths and trying to turn them into...

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Impeachment: A Citizen’s...

Nov 17, 2017 by

[Translate] Harvard University Press “Impeachment: A Citizen’s Guide” Purchase in the Truthdig Bazaar “Impeachment: A Citizen’s...

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Wind Met 99% of Scots’ P...

Nov 12, 2017 by

[Translate] Informed Comment Wind and solar keep falling in price – each fell 6% in 2016. That fall was not as big as the two...

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10 Great Things That Trump Has...

Nov 12, 2017 by

[Translate] MOTHERJONES Happy anniversary. Jackie Flynn Mogensen fotojog/Getty One year ago today, Donald Trump—once just a New York...

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Bernie Sanders: To Reform the ...

Nov 12, 2017 by

[Translate] Economy Sanders said the Democrats must reform the party and primary process, and not rely on wealthy donors to beat...

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Moyers and McKibben: Time Is R...

Nov 9, 2017 by

[Translate] Environment McKibben’s new enviro novel takes up where Edward Abbey’s “The Monkey Wrench Gang”...

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Planet Earth in Serious Troubl...

Nov 7, 2017 by

[Translate] Environment Corporations—and the governments in their pockets—have tilted climate negotiations towards a pro-industry,...

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THE COST OF RESISTANCE

Nov 6, 2017 by

[Translate] A Minneapolis protest on Jan. 20, the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration. (Fibonacci Blue / flickr / CC BY 2.0)...

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Trump-Induced Anxiety Has Torn...

Oct 28, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics The first step to fighting the trauma is to admit it’s real. By Bobby Azarian / Raw Story Photo...

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GOP chair of nuclear safety ag...

Oct 26, 2017 by

[Translate]   PUBLICINTEGRITY.ORG The chairman of a panel charged with protecting workers at nuclear weapons facilities as well...

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41 Million Americans Are Food ...

Oct 25, 2017 by

[Translate] Trump overwhelms the news, helping the robber-baron class more quietly pillage the country. By Eric Alterman   THE...

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FIGHT FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR CH...

Oct 25, 2017 by

[Translate] This restores my faith that there are still GOOD pediatricians/Doctors out there! “To all the pediatricians still...

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Why I Sometimes Feel Alienated...

Oct 23, 2017 by

[Translate] Activism We are alienating each other with unrestrained callouts and unchecked self-righteousness. Here’s how that can...

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Trump Promises to Release Secr...

Oct 23, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics Presidential tweet gives him the option of caving to Deep State pressure before Oct. 26 deadline. By...

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The Allure of the Far Right De...

Oct 20, 2017 by

[Translate] The Right Wing To dismiss the attraction of Bannon’s dystopian nationalism is folly. By Adele M. Stan / The American...

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How big pharma’s money –...

Oct 19, 2017 by

[Translate] Opioids Tom Marino might have withdrawn from consideration as Trump’s drug czar, but drug money is coursing through the...

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Police Action in American Citi...

Oct 13, 2017 by

[Translate] News & Politics There’s no reason for American police departments to have armored tanks. By Danny Sjursen /...

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Ensuring Catastrophe: Climate ...

Oct 10, 2017 by

[Translate] Charlie Riedel / AP On Sept. 6, 2017, as Houston was reeling from Hurricane Harvey and millions in Florida and the...

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Robert Reich: Memo to Tillerso...

Oct 9, 2017 by

Robert Reich: Memo to Tillerson about the Moron

[Translate]   The Right Wing “I urge you not to resign.” By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org Photo Credit: By United...

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