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Why the GOP Really Wants to Cancel the Senate’s August Recess
Americans have complained for years about the do-nothing politicians in Congress.
State’s Rights Bill on Marijuana Threatens to Divide Trump Administration
Trump has said legalization should be left up to states.
Republicans Are Finally Ready to Limit Trump’s Power — but Only on Trade and Tariffs
Trump is reportedly unhappy with the move to restrict his powers.
Trump, Ersatz Patriotism and the Divine Right of Kings
Trump wants to be untouchable. Everyone can be touched.
Return of the Unbelievable Trump
A freak election transforms a conspiracy monger into... the Unbelievable Trump.
A Democracy in Exile Fights Against Fascism
There is no change without a broad-based movement of collective resistance.
Trump’s Pardon of Dinesh D’Souza Should Alarm Everyone
Trump has already made some pretty controversial pardons.
The Delusion of Deporting the Country’s Troubles Away by Banishing “Criminal Aliens”
Study shows "no observable effect on the overall crime rate."
Things Trump Can Do, Technically
Warren Vows to Introduce Anti-Corruption Legislation to Padlock “Revolving Door” in DC
"The Trump administration and an army of lobbyists are determined to rig the game in their favor."