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Playing Defense: How Progressives Could Push Democrats to Block the Trump Agenda
Progressives now have more power within the Democratic Party, which activists must push to be more militant.

Facing Trial for Hate Speech, Islamophobic Dutch Politician Hopes to Ride Trump’s Tide
Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders and Trump helped mutually reinforce white supremacy in Europe and the US.

Trump’s Bait and Switch: How to Swamp Washington and Double-Cross Your Supporters Big Time
Trump's administration is already one of the great political bait-and-switch productions in our history.

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Three Men in a Room: The DC Edition
Now it looks like the country will have “Three Men in a Room” on a national scale.

The End of the EPA? Trump Taps Climate Change Denier and Fossil Fuel Ally Scott Pruitt to Head Agency
Trump has announced he will nominate Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the EPA.

Meet the Republican Elector Who Is Refusing to Vote for Trump
A Republican member of the Electoral College has come out saying he will not vote for Trump.

800 Climate Scientists Warn Trump Presidency Could Be Defined by “Denial and Disaster“
Hundreds of scientists and energy experts sent a letter to Trump urging him to admit that climate change is real.

Education Secretary Nominee’s Family Has Given Over $20 Million to the GOP
Betsy DeVos, Trump's pick to lead the Education Department, is a political fundraising juggernaut.

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Trump Gets Behind Philippines Drug War Mass Murderer
Duterte has lived up to his vow to kill thousands of drug users and sellers, and Trump is okay with it.

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On Pivoting: Ideas on Organizing During a Trump Administration
Changes in the political climate require changes in our organizing strategies and tactics.