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Why Does Trump Survive Scandals? Because Scandals Are Part of His Appeal
Don't believe a word Donald Trump says about getting money out of politics.
Hillary Clinton and the Church of the Sacred Fed
Clinton was right to criticize Trump for his comments on the Fed, but she should have done so based on the principles of the party platform.
Bill Moyers | We, the Plutocrats vs. We, the People: Saving the Soul of Democracy
The religion of inequality — of money and power — has failed us; its gods are false gods.
Time to Drive Factory-Farmed Food Off the Market
It's time to zero in on factory farms and the entire degenerate system food and farming system before it kills us all.
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Dear Media Elites: Stop Calling Donald Trump a Populist
The incitement of anti-immigrant prejudice for political gain is shameful, but it's not new in our country.
Six Reasons You Should Care About the NLRB’s Graduate Employee Decision
Here are five issues that the Columbia decision has put into sharp focus.
Sanders, the “Progressive” Plutocrat, and the Supreme Court Vacancy
Progressives should demand that Sanders call on President Obama to make a recess appointment of a progressive justice.
Fifteen Years After 9/11, Perpetual “War on Terror” Continues Unabated
Thirteen years after the illegal wars were started, the Bush war criminals have still not been brought to justice.
Greasing the Outstretched Palms of the Candidates
Two reports underline the suffocating influence of the corporate United States on politics and the tricks banks play on taxpayers.
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Paul Krugman Reveals the Disturbing Consequences of the Media’s Inability to Call Out Trump’s Lies
Wednesday night's forum might portend doom.