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Drilling, Drilling, Everywhere: Will the Trump Administration Take Down the Arctic Refuge?
What happens in the Arctic doesn't just stay up north.
Union Rights Were the Difference Between NFL Players Kneeling for the Anthem and Bowing to Trump
Overlooked were the players' union rights that render Trump's demand worthless.
Paul Manafort’s Role in the Republicans’ Notorious “Southern Strategy“
Regardless of what happens to Manafort next, the political monsters he helped create live on.
Why Does the “Alt-Right” Support North Korea?
Racial purity is a huge part of North Korean nationalism.
Democracy on Life Support: Donald Trump’s First Year in Office
Donald Trump was elected president of the United States a year ago this week.
Will Mueller Get the Goods to Take Out Trump?
What's important and what's not in the Mueller investigation into the Trump campaign and its ties to Russia.
Steven Mnuchin, Foreclosure King of the US: Secretary of the Treasury for the .01 Percent
Like Donald Trump, Mnuchin is a man intent on making the rich richer.
The Return of Black Political Power: How 1970s History Can Guide New Black Mayors Toward a Radical City
These mayors are Black Political Power, 2.0.
Koch Troops Queasy About Killing State and Local Tax Deduction to Fund Tax Breaks for the Rich
The Koch networks hopes to overturn a provision giving taxpayers the ability to deduct state and local taxes.
Atmospheric CO2 Reaches Highest Level in Nearly a Million Years
The US is responsible for 29 percent of greenhouse gases emitted worldwide in the last 150 years.