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Illusions and Dangers in Trump’s “America First” Policy: An Interview With Economist Robert Pollin
Trump's “America First” policy is not new. The US has always put itself first, supported by global military dominance.
The New York Times Hires Columnist Who Espouses Torture and Climate Denial
CounterSpin interview with Jim Naureckas on Bret Stephens.
John Kiriakou on Blowing the Whistle on CIA Torture and Why Trump’s Presidency Worries Him
CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou discusses his own case and the significance of Trump divulging classified secrets to Russia.
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Probe US Border Patrol Over Killing of Mexican Father
Christian Ramirez discusses developments in the case of Anastasio Hernu00e1ndez Rojas's death.
Disrupt Town Halls and Fundraisers: An Expert Bird-Dogger’s Guide to Pressuring the Senate
Every fundraising event for an elected official is a great opportunity for bird-dogging them, says Jennifer Lynn.
An Impeachable Offense? Questions Swirl as Trump Accused of Sharing Top Secret Intelligence With Russians
Senior White House officials were apparently so alarmed by President Trump's disclosures.
Why I Am Suing Trump: Washington State Attorney General Fights Trump Administration on Muslim Ban
A federal appeals court in Seattle, Washington, heard arguments over Trump's second travel ban.
States vs. Congress on CEO Pay
While Congress is working to shield overpaid executives from scrutiny, a business owner turned state legislator is working to rein in runaway CEO pay.
“Berta Didn’t Die, She Multiplied”: Indigenous Organizers in Honduras Call for Radical Transformation
An interview with Lenca activist Pascuala Vasquez on the legacy of Berta Caceres.
Donald Trump Is Deep Into Watergate Territory Now: Former Congresswoman Who Probed Nixon Speaks Out
Fallout continues to grow over President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last week.