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Politics & Elections
Who Leaked the Dozens of Questions Mueller Wants to Ask Trump — and Why?
Did Trump's own legal team leak the questions that the president is so upset about on Tuesday morning?
“Dragon Energy” Explained
Magical thinking posits Trump as a male vitality supplement for the nation.
Want to Bring Down Donald Trump? Follow the People Who Follow the Money
We can thank those clicking their calculators and filling their spreadsheets.
Champion for Black Power and All the Oppressed: Dr. Cone, Founder of Black Liberation Theology, Dies
A look at the life and legacy of the founder of Black liberation theology.
Does the Rise of Autocratic Leaders Signal the End of Democracy?
Welcome to the “Age of Autocracy.”
Scam PACs Line Pockets by Misleading Donors
With the 2018 midterms just months away, these fraudulent groups continue to elude regulators.
Trump Is Erasing Racial Diversity From the South’s Federal Courts
Trump's record on judicial diversity is the worst since President Reagan.
ALEC Task Forces Gather in Michigan to Draft Bills for Corporate Sponsors
The agenda includes education privatization, measures to please fossil fuel companies, marijuana companies, and more.
Trade Wars Are Never “Easy to Win”: Economist Robert Pollin on Trump’s China Policy
Are tariffs good for economic policy? And whom do they benefit most -- capitalists or workers?
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson Offers Tenants Insults, Not Solutions
Carson's proposals triple the rent for people on housing assistance.