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Solidarity
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A Historical Take on the White Backlash That Fueled Donald Trump’s Victory
Aren't we experiencing another backlash?
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Statue of Trumperty
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DIY Funnies
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“Not My President”: Tens of Thousands Take to Streets, Block Freeways and Rally Against Trump
"Not My President" — that was the chant at protests across the country Wednesday.
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Lee Fang: Donald Trump Recruits Corporate Lobbyists to Select His Future Administration
Donald Trump may have run as an economic populist, but journalist Lee Fang examines how he has surrounded himself by corporate lobbyists.
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Down-Ballot Republicans Jump at Chance to Emulate Trump
Trump is much more a true expression of the GOP than an aberration from it.
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John Podesta: One of the Most Powerful Corporate Lobbyists in the World
With the Wikileaks release of thousands of emails belonging to John Podesta, very little is known in US society about Podesta himself.
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Democracy vs. the Supreme Court
Who in the US can provide the best solutions for promoting democracy? Is it the people, or the nine Justices of the Supreme Court?
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Democrats Sue Trump and GOP Under 1871 KKK Act for Threatening Voters of Color
Trump has repeatedly urged his supporters to monitor polling booths on Election Day.