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Saudi-Led Coalition Escalates Assault on Yemen, Prompting Condemnation
Newly elected Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Kathy Kelly discuss more.

Federal Judge Halts Construction of Keystone XL Pipeline
Native tribes and environmentalists are celebrating the ruling as a decisive moment in the fight against climate change.

The Election Was Step One. Now It’s Time to Take On the Capitalist Class.
Only a mass multiracial working class movement can stop Trump.

The Fight for Net Neutrality Heats Up as Democrats Take the House
Every House Democrat who opposes Trump's attacks on net neutrality held onto their seat in the 2018 midterms.

Trump Firing Sessions Brings Back Troubling Memories of the Nixon Era
Trump’s firing of Sessions has led to many comparisons between Trump and former President Richard Nixon.

Post-Midterms, Trump Is Not “Pivoting.” He’s Pushing Us Toward Authoritarianism.
For Trump and his followers, this mixed result is a vindication, not a critique, of their actions.

Say the Word
There is a word that describes the act of stating the exact opposite of truth ... whatever could it be?

Social Security Has Been an Ideological Battle for 83 Years
In a big push for privatization, billionaires are spreading myths about Social Security.

Trump’s Embrace of “Nationalist” Label Is Final Link to Dangerous Pattern
By calling himself a “nationalist,” Trump has made it clear who gets to be a part of his “nation.”

To End the Trump Nightmare, We Need a Radical Political Agenda
Progressives got out the vote; now begins the hard work of transforming our political expectations and demands.