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Trump’s Holy War on Muslims
Only by forming a multiracial, inter-faith movement, such as the recent one in New York, will we be able to defeat Trump's undemocratic orders.

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The New Normal

Sure, Pipelines Are Good for Oil Companies, but What About Jobs Related to Preserving Nature and Culture?
A president who professes to care about business should see the benefits of protecting heritage and preserving nature, too.

The Trump Administration’s Covert Strategy for Ending Refugee Resettlement
The “cost assessment” called for in Trump's executive order could be used to quietly end US refugee resettlement.

CIA Cables Detail Its New Deputy Director’s Role in Torture
Trump's choice for the CIA's number two position, was more involved in the torture of Zubaydah than has been publicly understood.

Trump’s Anti-Trans Action Affects Way More Than Bathroom Access
Trump's move against trans students goes even further than bathrooms. But communities are poised to fight back.

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The Republican Bid to Kill the Affordable Care Act Is a Trojan Horse
Ryan and his fellow Republicans want to gut Medicaid, as revealed in a set of talking points that received little press coverage.

Angst in the Church of “America the Redeemer”: David Brooks on “Making America Great Again“
Brooks et al. see a world that needs saving and believe that it's the US's calling to do just that.

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Standing Rock Lives on as a Model for Peaceful Resistance
Wednesday and Thursday Water Protectors at Standing Rock experienced the full brunt of a police state in action.

“Kids Will Be Harmed by This”: Trump Administration Rolls Back Protections for Transgender Students
The Trump administration has rescinded key protections for transgender students in public schools.