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It's just another seven days of escalating xenophobia, scapegoating and gobsmacking dishonesty.
As Bolsonaro Threatens Crackdown on Protest, Resistance Emerges in Brazil
How will Brazil's election affect social movements, the environment and democracy across Latin America?
Demonstrators Block Trump During March for Love and Solidarity in Pittsburgh
Thousands of demonstrators gathered near the Tree of Life synagogue to condemn Trump's embrace of white nationalism.
Trump Claims He Can End 14th Amendment Guarantee of Birthright Citizenship
This is Trump's latest effort to mainstream a noxious lie while also furthering his authoritarian governance.
Trump and the GOP Have Blood on Their Hands for Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
This is believed to be the worst anti-Semitic attack in US history.
Brazil Has Elected the “Most Extremist Leader in the Democratic World”
Glenn Greenwald, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, discusses more.
World’s Capitalists Celebrate Win of Brazilian Fascist Jair Bolsonaro
Corporate excitement over Bolsonaro's ascent to power began when he prevailed in the first round of elections.
GOP Attacks on Native American Voting Rights Have Catalyzed Resistance
Tribes are mobilizing in response to the North Dakota Voter ID law that disproportionately impacts Native voters.
Broad-Daylight Fascism and the Bombs of October
Someone was listening to Donald Trump, and decided to pull the pin.
Protest Tax: Trump Administration Wants to Charge for First Amendment Rights
CounterSpin interviews Mara Verheyden-Hilliard on anti-protest rules.