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Threats Targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar Prompt Warnings of “Normalized Hate Speech”
Despite threats to the congresswoman's safety, Trump continued “using her as fodder for ridicule” in a weekend speech.
Trump Administration Wants to Use Social Media to Monitor Disabilities
People with disabilities are right to be worried about the implications of this proposal.
Supreme Court Says Discrimination Is OK — If You’re a Muslim
A Muslim on death row was denied a constitutional right granted to prisoners of other faiths.
Alabama Could Make It Illegal to “Aid” Someone Seeking an Abortion
The Alabama Pro-Life Coalition is about to introduce a brand new abortion ban that could go further than any before.
Settler Colonialism Lurked Beneath the Christchurch Massacre
Fascism is little more than colonialism turned inwards.
Fueled by Union Cash, Tim Ryan Enters 2020 Democratic Primary
Ryan is calling on his blue-collar background to attract union funding.
Important Medicaid Initiatives Would End If Court Overturns ACA
In addition to eliminating the Medicaid expansion, the decision would put other Medicaid initiatives in danger.
New Hints of the Mueller Report: Did Trump Simply Get Rolled by the Russians?
As William Barr's “summary” begins to unravel, a new picture comes into focus: Unindicted doesn't mean innocent.
Weaponized Social Media Is Driving the Explosion of Fascism
Weaponized memes are engineered to excite and incite while poisoning democracies with disinformation.
After Mueller, Donald Trump’s “Political Warfare” Enters a Dangerous New Phase
Does a seven-page memo by a far-right Steve Bannon protégé explain Trump's erratic policies?