Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions and the unleashing of police power
“This is what Attorney General Sessions will unleash ... if we are not vigilant and resistant.”
Why is the Department of Justice defending Trump’s fleecing of America?
We the people need to be represented, against Donald Trump’s far-flung businesses. Trump can afford his own lawyer.
Update for Trump voters
All the things Trump said he would and wouldn't do, but hasn't followed through on.
The truth about Trumponomics
Economic nationalism is no substitute for building the competitiveness of American workers.
Chris Hedges and Nikhil Goyal discuss how to save the American education system
The American education system is “a system of social control.”
Alabama Governor resigns before pleading guilty to criminal charges
In 2014, Bentley accidentally sent a text to his wife intended for his political adviser and mistress, Rebekah Mason, that said, “I love you, Rebekah.”
Syrian roulette
As Trump’s presidency unravels will he grow more desperate?
The right-wing machine behind the curtain
If there is much to rage against in the Right’s agenda, there is also a perverse element of hope for progressives.
Security detail protecting Education Secretary cost nearly $8M over 8 months
Narrowly confirmed after Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 tie in the Senate, DeVos is the first cabinet-level official to receive protection from the marshals service since 2009.
Koch caucus continues its assault on healthcare
Three interconnected stories – of the Koch brothers, the Freedom Caucus, and the Affordable Care Act – paint the larger picture of money’s corrupting role in American politics.