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Is the US “Flirting With Fascism”?
“The Senate is a wrecking ball for democracy,” says Giroux.
Lock Her Up!
Another rousing chant from a “law and order” administration.
Trump Tower Trifecta of Bad News
Are the dominoes surrounding Donald Trump’s corruption starting to fall in earnest?
Trump Foundation Tax Return Reveals Finances During Trump’s First Year in Office
The Trump Foundation’s tax returns shine some light on Trump's finances but they still remain a mystery.
The World’s Greatest Detective
The biggest mystery of all — why do reporters keep contradicting our president-detective?
Lying to Robert Mueller Is Just a Terrible Idea
A good lawyer already knows the answer before asking the question.
Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith Wins Mississippi Senate Runoff
This win for the GOP in Mississippi furthers the party's Senate majority.
One Six-Figure Donor Funds Whitaker Nonprofit With Dark Money
The release of Matthew Whitaker's financial disclosures has fueled calls to contest his appointment.
“American Nightmare” Is an Antidote to Misguided Faith in Liberal Politics
Cultural critic Henry Giroux thinks that with education and organization, we might still overthrow neoliberal fascism.
Without New Leadership, the New House Majority Will Fail (Again)
If another “change” election comes to nothing, we will all suffer.