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I’ve Given Up All Hope in Senate Republicans Voting to Impeach
Apparently, nothing can convince Republicans to abandon their support for Trump.
Why Do Two of the Whitest States Vote First for Presidential Candidates?
The U.S. is becoming more diverse, but the nomination process remains heavily weighted toward Iowa and New Hampshire.
Senate Investigates IRS Whistleblower Complaint That GOP Hid From Democrats
A career IRS official has alleged improper interference on audits of Trump's or Pence's tax returns.
Bolivian UN Ambassador: Racist Elite Engineered Coup to Restore Neoliberalism
Protesters condemn anti-Indigenous violence under interim President Jeanine Añez and demand the return of Evo Morales.
Trump’s Tactic Is to Insult the Witnesses. It’s Not Working.
Voters, especially women, are turning against Trump and the GOP in huge numbers in key battleground states.
Anti-Indigenous Violence Escalates as Mass Protests Denounce Coup in Bolivia
At least 23 people have died amid worsening violence since President Evo Morales was forced to resign.
Barr’s Fascist Manifesto Shows GOP Is Evolving to New Level of Authoritarianism
Trump's attorney general gave a speech that reeked of fascism. Conservatives applauded it.
Pressure Mounts Against Trump as 8 New Witnesses Prepare to Testify
Any mistakes Trump now makes, on Twitter or elsewhere, will likely erode his support within the GOP even more.
More Than Half of Americans Want Trump Impeached and Removed
These numbers could spell danger for Trump, as the impeachment inquiry is still in a somewhat early phase.
McConnell Ramps Up Judicial Confirmations After Getting Quarter Million Donation
A prominent conservative legal activist gave his largest contribution ever to McConnell’s joint fundraising committee.