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The Frenzy About Russia Has Undermined Progressive Agendas
Tremendous amounts of time, energy and resources have been squandered on Russiagate at the expense of critical issues.
Real Estate Industry Remains Trump’s Top Ally in 2020
The industry spent $11.2 million to elect Trump in 2016 and have donated $8.5 million thus far to the 2020 campaign.
Barr Targets Trump’s Enemies With Sham Investigation of Mueller’s Russia Probe
Barr has officially endorsed the theory that the FBI was out to get Trump and spied on him during the 2016 campaign.
The Demise of Democracy Under Trump Proves the Frankfurt School Right
It warned that the structures integral to democracy, such as a free press, could end up destroying the system.
Why Did Republicans Storm a Closed Impeachment Hearing?
The Republican congressmembers' bizarre breach of protocol lasted five hours.
House Democrats Demand Action Against Republicans Who Mobbed Impeachment Hearing
Dozens of Republicans barged into a closed-door impeachment hearing yesterday.
Don’t Let the Imperialist Establishment Set the Terms of Impeachment
Impeaching Trump isn't enough; we must also set our sights on dethroning the entire imperial establishment.
Mitch McConnell Is Out of Excuses and the Whole World Is Watching
After Taylor’s damning testimony, the clock is running on McConnell and Senate Republicans.
Shocking Testimony From Diplomat Shows Trump Demanded Quid Pro Quo
The testimony puts Republicans, who have been defending Trump, in a bind.
Sanders Vows to End Prosecution of Whistleblowers Under Espionage Act
Edward Snowden, who was charged with Espionage Act violations, tweeted a simple response to Sanders's pledge: “Whoa.”