To stop Bernie Sanders, WaPo willing to risk Americans’ lives
“Americans should not have to choose between their personal health and that of the country’s democracy.”
Dakota Access Pipeline begins service the same day Trump announces withdrawal from Paris agreement
This decision is not the first – nor will it likely be the last – from the Trump administration to move the United States backwards in climate action.
MAGA bottom line: Less about grievance, policy or values than know-it-all, esteem-buoying Trumpian absolutism
Trump steps up Nixonian arrogance (“if a president does it, that makes it legal”) into imperial privilege – if Trump the genius says it, that makes it true.
Clarence Thomas’s undisclosed gifts from billionaire spark renewed calls for Supreme Court ethics reform
New revelations about undisclosed luxury travel raise fresh concerns over Justice Clarence Thomas’s ethics and call for urgent judicial reforms.
Can Trump Beat Hillary?
The short answer: Of course he can. And so can she beat him.
Billionaire-backed group enlists Trump-supporting citizens to hunt for voter fraud using discredited techniques
The Voter Reference Foundation is putting the nation’s voter rolls online while making unsupported claims suggesting election fraud. The group’s funding can be traced to a Super PAC funded by the CEO of Uline.
What slashing the labor department budget by 21 percent would mean
“This is not so much a budget as an ideological statement.”
Trump chides Puerto Rico expenses while US gives $15 billion a year to fossil...
The president’s upside-down priorities were on full display during his visit to Puerto Rico on Tuesday.
Trump delivers lunch to Beijing
China is taking advantage of the fact that even the most even-tempered of allies have had it with Trump and his tantrums.
This election hangs on how many voters get the two, conflicted blueprints for Americanism
When, at least since 1861, have we ever faced such a relentless, internally-driven threat that impedes our idealistic push towards a more perfect union?









