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Teachers With Handguns Are No Match for Assault Rifles: Why the Trump-NRA Plan Doesn’t Work
Trump's solution is not just irrational, it's inhumane.
Is a US Consumer Watchdog Neglecting Payday Loans?
Grassroots advocates and low-income families are increasingly calling attention to high-interest payday loans.
Emmanuel Macron Was Supposed to Be the Anti-Trump — He’s Not
The French darling of American liberals is slashing taxes for the rich and cracking down on immigrants.
William Rivers Pitt | We Can Be Heroes: Fighting to Win on Gun Reform
Everything is possible when the will of good people bends toward the light.
Democratic Think Tank Pushes Proposal Designed to Prevent Medicare for All
CAP is trying to co-opt the language of Medicare for All.
Israel Plans a New War in Syria — but Not for the Reasons It Claims
It may have more to do with Hezbollah in Lebanon, than Syria.
Three Democratic Campaigns Now Have Staff Unions. Why Not More?
The organizing drives might transform the Democratic Party.
Trump Suggests the US Could Solve Opioid Crisis Through Executions in Shocking Televised Remarks
Trump previously floated the idea of executing drug dealers in private to his associates.
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For Both Mainstream Camps in the Gun Debate, Violence Is Good for Fundraising
Knee-jerk responses are more lucrative than real reform.
Funding Infrastructure: The Trump Administration Should Take a Lesson From China
How might the US benefit from studying its successful economic policies?