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Behind Neil Gorsuch’s Rhetoric, His Record Suggests Aggressive Judge Wedded to Conservative Agenda
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch is heading back to Capitol Hill today for a second day of confirmation hearings.
Reality and the US-Made Famine in Yemen
Building toward a time when our voices may unite and be heard, we must raise them now in crying out for the people of Yemen.
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How Slashing the NEA Would Damage the US Economy
Losing the NEA would upset local economies and affect the wallets of people not directly involved in the creative arts.
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Trump’s Claims Are All Wet
Georgia Legislature Advances Bill That Could Label Protesters as “Domestic Terrorists”
Georgia has become the latest state to take up legislation designed to have a chilling effect on First Amendment rights.
Is Trump Counterterrorism Aide Sebastian Gorka a Sworn Member of Hungarian Nazi-Allied Group?
Larry Cohler-Esses reports that members of the Vitezi Rend elite order confirmed Gorka took a lifelong oath of loyalty to the Hungarian far-right group.
Empire Files: Abby Martin Exposes Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon has been propelled over the last year from fringe media outlier to top propagandist of the US Empire as Trump's chief strategist.
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Stump Speech
Hawaii and Maryland Judges Block Trump’s Second Muslim Ban
This is the second time Trump's executive orders banning refugees and travelers from majority-Muslim countries have been blocked by the courts.
Organizing in Pence Country: From the Women’s Strike to the Fight Ahead
Co-organizers of the Women's Strike in Lafayette, Indiana, discuss the challenges of organizing in Pence country.