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Progressives Dismiss DCCC Threats on Primary Challengers
A group of progressives is making a move to begin a new left wing party apparatus.
New Hints of the Mueller Report: Did Trump Simply Get Rolled by the Russians?
As William Barr's “summary” begins to unravel, a new picture comes into focus: Unindicted doesn't mean innocent.
Zionist Campaign Drives Black Jewish Activist Out of UK’s Labour Party
Jackie Walker, who is of Jewish and African descent, was expelled for her criticism of Israel.
France’s Yellow Vest Revolt Against Macron and Elites Reaches 20 Weeks
Police used tear gas and water cannons on crowds of more than 33,000 demonstrators in Paris over the weekend.
Erdoğan’s AK Party Suffers Major Defeat in Local Turkish Elections
The AK Party lost control in both of Turkey’s largest cities, Istanbul and Ankara, and is now disputing the results.
Democrats Formally Demand Trump’s Tax Returns
If the president does not comply, Democrats plan to move forward immediately with legal action.
McConnell Goes Nuclear to Help Trump Pack the Courts With Extremists
Republicans can now conceal the controversial records of many Trump nominees.
After Mueller, Donald Trump’s “Political Warfare” Enters a Dangerous New Phase
Does a seven-page memo by a far-right Steve Bannon protégé explain Trump's erratic policies?
Rep. Ro Khanna: White House Must Start Playing by the Rules
The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed the director of White House personnel security.
Chicago Elects US’s First Openly Gay, Black Female Mayor
Lori Lightfoot won in a landslide victory as both the city’s first Black woman mayor and openly gay mayor.