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At Last, Robert Mueller Will Testify Before Congress
If Mueller parks it deep, Democrats may find themselves out of excuses for avoiding an impeachment inquiry.
CIA Has Covered Up Torture for Decades. Will They Ever Be Prosecuted?
Those responsible for crimes against humanity cannot hide forever.
The Problem With Child Detention Isn’t That It’s Private. It’s That It Exists.
Child detention and mistreatment are long-established practices in jails run by U.S. Border Patrol.
In the Trump Era, Big-Time Sports Have Entered a Jockpocalypse
The worst values and sensibilities of our increasingly corrupted civic society are affecting the world of sports.
Trump Thinks Migrants Should Have No Rights
This government is planted firmly on the wrong side of history.
The Government Is Working — for Corporations
Trump’s spree of regulatory capture could only have happened with the full complicity of the Senate.
To Create a New Deal That Works for Everyone, We Must Shun Centrism
The New Deal left many behind. It's time to create even bolder policies that confront the racist status quo.
There Aren’t Mass Marches, But There’s Still an Antiwar Movement
A struggle against endless war is quietly brewing right under our noses.
Under Trump, Manufacturing Job Growth Slows to a Trickle
The average hourly wage for manufacturing workers is, for the first time ever, slightly below the overall average.
AMLO in Office: From Megaprojects to Militarization
While hiding behind a mask of progressiveness, Mexican president AMLO is championing a neoliberal regime.