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What Can We Expect From Trump on Morocco’s Occupation of Western Sahara?
Bolton's strong distaste for Morocco and its policies may influence Trump to take a more critical stance.
How Liberal Partisan Politics Strengthen the Right Wing
Although using a different language, liberals have created, perpetuated and inflicted the same brutal agenda.
Putin Was Helping Trump. Now They Have Meetings in Private.
Senate’s intelligence panel unanimously agrees Russians backed Trump, even as GOP senators kiss up to Moscow.
Guatemala’s “Huelga” Protests Draw Attention to Corruption Among Elites
The organized political disruptions also create hubs of economic activity to serve the working class.
Americans Are Not as Divided or Conservative on Immigration as You Might Think
Why is a right-wing approach to immigration dominating?
Ocasio-Cortez’s Climate Platform Is Just What the Planet — and the Democrats — Need
The candidate declared that more hardliners on climate are needed in Congress.
Trump’s Vote Suppressor, Kris Kobach, Is Running for Governor of Kansas
The nation’s most prominent vote-suppressor and anti-immigration warrior is running for governor of Kansas.
The Far Right Regards Human Inequality as “Natural”
The following excerpt is from the introduction to Matthew N. Lyons's new book, “Insurgent Supremacists.”
Frederick Douglass and Donald Trump: Faint Hope Endures This Fourth of July
The former slave imagined a better nation than this. Too many white people want to go backward, but there’s still hope.
The Anti-Fraud Movement Behind Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Historic Win
Does Obrador's pledge to govern under a “moral constitution” promise a new era of democracy for Mexico?