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Rep. Lieu’s Recap During Mueller Testimony Makes Obstruction Case Against Trump
Mueller didn't recommend charges against the president due to a memo stating that a sitting president can't be indicted.
Ted Cruz’s “Antifa Are Terrorists” Resolution Seeks to Stifle the Left
The resolution threatens the U.S.'s long-established tradition of antifascist resistance.
Noam Chomsky: To Make the US a Democracy, the Constitution Itself Must Change
The Constitution was framed to thwart the democratic aspirations of most of the public, says Chomsky.
Remember 2016? Don’t Put Your Faith in Political Polls.
Recent polls regarding “the Squad” underscore deep problems with the way polling is conducted.
209 Democrats Join GOP to Pass Resolution Condemning Pro-Palestinian Boycott
The vote came just days after Israeli forces demolished dozens of Palestinian homes.
Amid Heat Wave, Many Jails Lack Air Conditioning
Climate change and extreme weather pose a growing threat to the safety of incarcerated people.
Trump-Pelosi Deal Raises Debt Limit, But Protects War Machine, Hyde Amendment
A secret and hasty deal is evidence that bipartisanship is the exact opposite of social and economic justice.
Eventually, We Will All Be Climate Refugees
As runaway climate disruption escalates, mass displacement is inevitable.
Trump USDA Proposes New Rule to Strip Food Stamps From Over 3 Million Americans
The SNAP program is widely recognized by experts as an effective way to reduce hunger, particularly among children.
Ted Cruz Wants to Label Antifa a Terrorist Group
All forms of political dissent could soon be considered “terrorism” under a dangerous Republican resolution.