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How Bucking the Climate Change Accord Would Hinder the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Surviving HIV depends not just on access to antiretroviral drugs but also on a gamut of social and environmental resources.
Tom Price, Author of Long Proposal to Replace Obamacare, Was Short on Specifics in Hearing
Price offered few concrete details.
Marc Short: Koch Dark-Money Operative Is Trump’s Liaison to Congress
Short is not the only Koch person to join the Trump administration.
Trump Signs Executive Orders on Trade, Abortion and More as He Settles Into Office
Trump is bulldozing ahead to put in place one of the most conservative administrations in recent US history.
Donald Trump Against the World: The Birth of a New Nationalist World Order
Will a Trump administration give birth to a new internationalism led by a global confederacy of oligarchs?
Why Did Fascist Agitators at UC Davis Reenact the Violence of the “Pepper Spray Cop”?
The “alt-right” once again displayed its latent sadism and identification with police cruelty on the UC Davis campus.
State-Sanctioned Torture in the Age of Trump
Trump and his cabinet picks are on record defending torture as a legitimate form of interrogation.
What Trump Can and Can’t Do to Immigrants
Understanding our economic system helps us anticipate what a Trump administration can and can't do in regard to immigrants, and what immigrants themselves can do about it.
Donald Trump’s War With the Media Has Begun and We’ve Seen Nothing Yet
The First Amendment will be tested as never before.
The Future by Committee: The Collective “Wisdom” of the US Intelligence Community
Since September 11, expansion has been the name of its game, as the leading intelligence agencies gained ever more power, prestige and the big bucks.