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What Doug Jones’ Win Means for People in Poverty
The state Doug Jones now represents is one of the poorest in the country.
John McCain Will Miss Tax Vote, but Senate Republicans Still Have Enough in Favor
A new controversy has emerged about the tax reform bill, and how it will benefit Trump's bottom line.
The President Plays With Matches and the Whole World Burns
Rational belief in the moral power of international law are like a cool drink of water on a very hot day.
World Demographics Are Changing Profoundly: What Does It Mean for the 21st Century?
How the world deals with migrants will be key.
After Alabama: A Fierce, Strategic and Organized Hope Is the Only Way Forward
The Alabama special election shows that political organizing is essential.
Three Myths About the Poor That Republicans Are Using to Support Slashing the US Safety Net
Republicans continue to use myths about the poor as they defend lower taxes for the rich.
The Trump Administration’s Streak of False Claims Is Still Going Strong
Before Trump entered the White House, he and his allies provided a constant barrage of misinformation.
A Killer Cop Gets Away With an Execution
Another officer who murdered an innocent, unarmed man has gone free.
Fascism’s Return and Trump’s War on Youth
The grotesque elements of fascism will be challenged.
Trump’s Labor Department Says Employees Don’t Own Their Tips
One in five workers already has their tips stolen.