We Are Living in Perilous Time...

Nov 28, 2017 by

[Translate] Local Peace Economy Citizens are not sitting idly watching our democracy go under. By Frances Moore Lappé, Adam Eichen /...

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FORGET BUILDING OUR OWN TEA PA...

Mar 19, 2017 by

FORGET BUILDING OUR OWN TEA PARTY. THE LEFT CAN WIN SO MUCH MORE.

[Translate] Democracy & Government We should set our sights beyond just primary challenges and reshaping the Democratic Party;...

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3 Oligarchs-Turned-GOP Governo...

May 10, 2016 by

3 Oligarchs-Turned-GOP Governors Who Are Laying Ruin to Their States

[Translate] Tea Party and the Right Bevin, Rauner and Scott are only too happy to attack the poor at every turn while their own...

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The Toxic Factors that Give Ri...

Mar 5, 2016 by

The Toxic Factors that Give Rise to Right-Wing Populists Like Trump, Berlusconi and Hitler

[Translate] Tea Party and the Right There’s a difference between right-wing populists and conservatives. By Robert Kuttner /...

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6 Vile Right-Wing Moments This...

Nov 22, 2015 by

6 Vile Right-Wing Moments This Week, Islamophobia Edition

[Translate] Tea Party and the Right Who has won the race to the bottom when it comes to Muslim-bashing? By Janet Allon / AlterNet...

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THE GOP IS UNGOVERNABLE: WHAT ...

Oct 9, 2015 by

THE GOP IS UNGOVERNABLE: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE MAJOR PARTY IS DYSFUNCTIONAL TO THE CORE

[Translate] Republicans have spectacularly failed their “prove we can govern” test, and that’s trouble for pretty...

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TEA PARTIES ARE ALMOST AS DUMB...

Sep 5, 2015 by

TEA PARTIES ARE ALMOST AS DUMB ABOUT VACCINES AS THEY ARE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Katie Herzog GRIST Picture the anti-vaccer. She wears all-natural fibers and lives in San Luis Obispo....

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The GOP’s Destructive Vietnam ...

May 3, 2015 by

The GOP’s Destructive Vietnam Mythology: How the Right’s Self-Glorifying Delusions Led to Decades of Avoidable War

[Translate] Tea Party and the Right In 1980, Reagan turned the Vietnam war into a rallying cry. We’ve paid the price ever since...

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Texas Bill Bans Sustainability...

Mar 8, 2015 by

Texas Bill Bans Sustainability Program, Based On A Glenn Beck Conspiracy Theory

[Translate] by Emily AtkinCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: shutterstock Two Texas lawmakers have proposed a pair of bills that would prevent...

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2016′s grotesque beginning: Ho...

Mar 4, 2015 by

2016′s grotesque beginning: How Jeb & Hillary are quietly competing to win Wall Street’s heart

[Translate] Elias Isquith SALON.COM Jeb Bush, prostate Hillary Clinton (Credit: Reuters/Rebecca Cook/AP/Jason DeCrow/Photo montage by...

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