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Trump Card: The Bully Who Exposes Our Bully Nation
Donald Trump's bullying reflects the centrality of coercive power in US culture, society and establishment politics.
Why Trump Can Lie and No One Seems to Care
The GOP candidate gets away with contradictory statements because the mainstream media and the public let him.
Thomas Frank: Bill Clinton’s Five Major Achievements Were Longstanding GOP Objectives
Thomas Frank, author of “Listen, Liberal,” discusses how the Democratic Party stopped governing on behalf of the working class.
William Rivers Pitt | Donald Trump Has Already Destroyed the GOP
The GOP is not in danger of being destroyed. It is already gone.
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TV Is Donald’s Free Trump Card to Stoke Racism
Donald Trump's political rise can be largely attributed to the permanent guest member of most US families — television.
Donald Trump Set to Be GOP Nominee Despite Links to Organized Crime
Trump has a history of close relationships with organized crime figures in the US.
A Two-Pronged Assault on Women
The GOP isn't just taking aim at reproductive rights — it's after our very economic survival.
GOP Looks to Protect Union-Busting Firms From Transparency Rule
Republicans criticized a regulation that will force employers to disclose ties to outside union-busting advisers.
GOP Mega-Donors So Frustrated by Their Failure to Buy Elections That Some Are Bowing Out
The Young Turks: “It's nice to see instances of failure” when it comes to big money in politics.
Trump’s Bad Ideas Aren’t Un-American After All
Many of the GOP front-runner's worst proposals are playing out already.