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Setting the Record Straight: Five Misconceptions About the Trump Rally in Chicago
Donald Trump helped perpetuate misinformation about the cancellation of his rally in Chicago. Allow us to correct him.
Democrats Join Republicans to Block Consumer Protections for Payday Loans
The GOP is trying to stop the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau from taking on payday lenders, though this time they have some high profile Democrats on board.
When the Poetry of Campaigning Becomes a Cheesy, Dirty Limerick
Political rhetoric in the GOP has degenerated into name-calling and petty insults.
As Romney Warns Trump Will Lead US Into Abyss, Challengers Vow to Back Him if He’s Nominee
The GOP's past two presidential nominees, Mitt Romney and John McCain, denounced Donald Trump.
Blowback: Donald Trump Is the Price We Pay for the “War on Terror“
The national security state's perpetual promotion of the “war on terror” has turned US voters into Trump supporters.
Jose Antonio Vargas: GOP Debate on Immigration Marked by Misinformation and Lack of Empathy
Florida Senator Marco Rubio went on the offensive against Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump.
Constitutional Crisis on the Horizon: GOP Leaders Pledge No Hearing on SCOTUS Nominee
The Supreme Court looks set to remain short-handed long into the future.
Pro-Lifers Oppose Legislation Targeting Infant Mortality Rate
A law aimed at researching neonatal mortality in the United States and developing programs to protect infant welfare seems like a gimme.
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Hillary Clinton, Corporate America and the Democrats’ Dilemma
Hillary Clinton's candidacy is an example of corporate power attempting to define the range of acceptable opinion in the US.
Obama’s Last Budget May Be Ignored by the GOP
Throughout the Obama administration, the divide between Congress and the White House has been growing steadily wider.