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Even After Vegas, the NRA Keeps on Winning — Now It Wants War
Bump-stock regulation is dead and the NRA has pushed culture-war rhetoric to a new low.
The Crack-Up: Donald Trump and the Fourth Great Shattering
The current divisions in the United States have little to do with empires.
Half a Million March in Massive Uprising Against Spanish Plan to Overtake Catalonia
Catalans did not take the news that Spanish Prime Minister will move to impose direct rule on their region quietly.
One Nation, in Sickness and in Health
Time and again, “repeal and replace” has proven to be a farce.
We Can Stop the GOP’s Heartless Budget
Republicans in Congress want to drive our nation's economy, and budget, off a cliff.
How Trump’s Presidency Is Fueling Right-Wing Nationalist and Anti-Immigration Movements Across Europe
Austria's far-right populist Freedom Party won 26 percent of the vote in the Austrian elections.
With Gerrymandering, Republicans Have a Starting-Line Advantage of 10 Percent
Steven Rosenfeld on gerrymandering.
Trump’s War on Media Leaks and the Anti-Leak Training Program: A Chilling Combination for Whistleblowers
This is only retaliation.
Trump’s Latest Muslim Ban Is Defeated Again in Court
Trump's travel ban has been defeated again.
Trump’s First DC Circuit Nominee Thinks Waterboarding Can Be Okay
The DC Circuit has unique oversight power.