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As Trump Attacks Media With “Fake News” Claims, a Record 262 Reporters Are Jailed, 46 Killed in 2017
President Donald Trump has waged a relentless campaign to discredit journalists in the United States.

The Department of Health and Human Services Is Creating an Alternate Reality
Gaming the system is a favorite tactic of the far-right.

“It’s Because of Their Independence That They Can Get These Stories”
CounterSpin interviews Jeff Cohen on why “all governments lie.”

Nearly 20 State Attorneys General to Sue FCC for Putting Corporate Profits Over Consumers
States intend to override the FCC's attack on the open internet.

We Saved Net Neutrality Once — We Can Do It Again
Just a few years ago, powerful grassroots pressure rose up to protect a free and open internet.

FCC Set to Roll Back Digital Civil Rights With Tomorrow’s Vote to Repeal Net Neutrality
Joseph Torres discusses more.

Trump’s FCC Has Spent the Year Waging War on Democracy and the Press
Like Trump, his FCC shows deep contempt for a free press.

These Nazis Just Want to Be Your Neighbors
A New York Times profile on neo-nazis gave racists what they want.

William Rivers Pitt | New Conservative Argument: Climate Change Is So Awesome, You Guys
They're moving from “not real” to “no big deal!”

Rushing to Gut Net Neutrality May Leave Internet Providers With No Federal Oversight
Consumer advocates want the repeal vote delayed.