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Pakistan Election Marred by Suicide Bombing, Crackdown on Activists and Media
Journalist and writer Munizae Jahangir discusses more.

Republicans Are Shaken After Helsinki, but Still Fear Trump’s Voters
Republicans believe a little Russian “meddling” may be necessary for them to maintain their majority.

DNC Panel Approves Plan to Gut Power of Superdelegates
The plan has widespread party support, but corporate lobbyists are desperately working to undermine it.

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 Anti-Fraud Movement Behind AndrĂ©s Manuel LĂłpez Obrador’s Historic Win
Does Obrador's pledge to govern under a “moral constitution” promise a new era of democracy for Mexico?

Whose Agenda Is the Supreme Court Carrying Out?
Wall Street and many “progressive” companies make vast profits off racist policies and defunding the public sector.

Mexico’s Leftist President-Elect Promises Sweeping Changes
John Ackerman and Irma Sandoval discuss more.

DNC Chair Tom Perez on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Win and Obama’s Immigration Policies
Tom Perez discusses more.

How $1.8 Billion in Unregulated Digital Ads Could Sway Midterms
GOP resistance to campaign finance rules for digital ads is threatening US democracy.

The Anatomy of Trumpocracy: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
The current Trumpocracy thrives on the demolition of unions and the neoliberal atomization of society.