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Sanders Is Laying the Groundwork to Launch a Bigger Campaign in 2020
There have been not-so-subtle hints that Bernie Sanders is becoming more serious by the day about running in 2020.
I Will Not Speak Kindly of the Dead. Bush Was Detestable.
Here are eight of the many reasons why, beneath the civility, George H.W. Bush was a detestable president.
George H.W. Bush Empowered Atrocity Abroad and Fascists at Home
Ignoring the truths of Bush's life in the service of a palatable mythology does a disservice to the future.
The Refugee Cycle
As nations become destabilized and more people flee for their lives, the brutal cycle rolls on.
New Clues Link Trump Inauguration Funds to Dark Money
The Wellspring Committee has acted as a conduit for large contributions from secretive donors since it was set up.
The Long, Brutal US War on Children in the Middle East
The last three years of that war have caused the deaths of an estimated 85,000 Yemeni children under age 5.
Student Debt Must Become Part of the Battle Against Poverty
Liberation from student debt bondage needs to be part of the larger radical struggle for justice and equality.
Companies Blocked From Using Ports to Export Fossil Fuels Seek Workarounds
It's unclear for how long the West Coast will be able to hold up the thin green line against Big Oil.
Bush Sr.’s Ignored Legacy: War Crimes, Racism, Obstruction of Justice
Intercept columnist Mehdi Hasan discusses George H.W. Bush's record while in office.
Bush Sr. Ignored the AIDS Crisis and Detained HIV+ Haitians
Journalist Steven Thrasher discusses the 41st president's record on HIV/AIDS.