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#TelltheTruthJoe Trends as Sanders Video Shows Biden Record on Social Security
Biden's campaign had released a video accusing Sanders of “not telling the truth” about his record on Social Security.
Far Right Groups Are Rallying Virginia Counties to Form Militias
One Virginia county has already said it will form an official county militia and create a sheriff’s posse.
Is Hillary Clinton Running for President Again? Sure Seems Like It.
Is Clinton hoping for a brokered convention so she can offer herself up as the “reasonable” compromise candidate?
Mitch McConnell Accused of Staging a Cover-Up as Trump Impeachment Trial Begins
McConnell has been accused of trying to rush the impeachment process.
Trump’s Legal Team Is Made Up of Religious Fanatics and TV Personalities
The top law firms wouldn't go near Trump's impeachment defense.
The Wealthy Have Transformed Campaign Finance a Decade After “Citizens United”
In the decade since their creation, super PACs have spent almost $3 billion on federal elections.
Democrats Respond to Trump’s Official Statement on Impeachment Charges
Democratic House Managers say that the White House statement is “naked, unapologetic and insidious” corruption.
Virginia Braces for Arrival of Pro-Gun Militias Amid State of Emergency
Pro-gun advocates have gotten increasingly desperate about their waning power and legitimacy.
Sanders Team Hits Back After Biden Claims Social Security Video Was “Doctored”
Sanders's campaign rebutted the claims, citing Biden's public record of seeking cuts to Social Security.
The Battle to Impeach Trump Is Part of a Global Struggle for Democracy
The push to impeach Trump should become a rallying cry to put the capitalist system on trial too.