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Dem Voters in Texas and California View Socialism More Favorably Than Capitalism
The same survey showed Sen. Bernie Sanders leading the presidential primary field in both Texas and California.
Pete Buttigieg Will Endorse Joe Biden
Both Joe Biden and Barack Obama spoke with Buttigieg Sunday night.
Auschwitz Survivors Don’t Want Their Past to Be Their Grandchildren’s Future
The heightened cruelty of the Trump regime signals the emergence of 21st-century fascism.
Major Conservative Conference Funded by Opaque Groups and Foreign Entities
The annual Conservative Political Action Conference has now embraced a more global agenda.
Trump Has Amassed More Than 3,000 Conflicts of Interest Since Taking Office
A government watchdog report revealed that the president racks up the equivalent of two conflicts of interest per day.
As Primaries Heat Up, Centrist Candidates Forget Their Campaign Finance Pledges
For all the talk about the progress the Democratic establishment has made, it seems like old habits are hard to shake.
Our Democratic Institutions Are Dying as Presidential Power Grows
George W. Bush laid the groundwork. Trump has taken executive excesses to the next level.
Top DNC Committee Is Packed With Fossil Fuel and Bank Lobbyists
Members include lobbyists for companies that oppose progressive policies like Medicare for All and a Green New Deal.
“Disloyal” Trump Aides May Be Purged and Replaced With Fox News Pundits
Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, has compiled a list of “snakes" and "deep state” officials to replace.
Paul Krugman and Richard Wolff on Bernie Sanders’s Democratic Socialism
Economists Paul Krugman and Richard Wolff debate whether associations with socialism help or hurt Sanders's campaign.