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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.
The Feds Spent Millions Seizing 5 Million Marijuana Plants in 2016
Addiction needs health care, not law enforcement.
William Rivers Pitt | Steve Bannon’s Armageddon
Bannon wants to shatter the country.
Hurricane Victims Don’t Have the “Complexion for Protection“
Millions of Puerto Ricans are still without water, food, electricity and shelter, four weeks after Hurricane Maria destroyed the island.