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This Isn’t the First Time the US Has Abandoned the Kurds
Since the 1970s, the U.S. has treated the Kurds as disposable pawns in pursuit of its foreign policy goals.

Trump Declares “War” — and, Yes, Our Constitutional Crisis Is Here
A White House letter — clearly dictated by Trump himself — suggests he's ready to overturn the Constitution.

Abandoning the Kurds Is Not an Antiwar Move
Trump is throwing lit matches at a pool of kerosene because he likes the pretty colors.

Trump-Linked Attorney Funded Ukraine President’s DC Lobbying Efforts
Marcus Cohen has spent over $100,000 in support of the Ukrainian president’s campaign.

GOP “Never Trumpers” Just Think He’s Bad for the Brand
Colin Powell’s penchant for playing footsie with atrocity dates back more than 50 years.

New Poll Shows Nearly 60 Percent of Americans Support Trump Impeachment Inquiry
The poll also found 49 percent of Americans want the House to call for the president's removal.

State Department Blocks EU Ambassador’s Deposition in Impeachment Inquiry
Sondland, a key figure in the Trump-Ukraine scandal, said he was “profoundly disappointed” about the order.

Senate Bill Would Cut Social Security Operations Again
Years of cuts to the Social Security Administration's operating budget have taken their toll.

Republicans and Right-Wing Media Show Signs They’ll Break With Trump
As Democrats build a case for impeachment, Republicans have found themselves politically trapped.

Trump Agrees to Let Turkey Invade Kurdish-Controlled Syrian Area
The announcement marks a major shift in U.S. policy.