Winner take everything: Will Paul Kagame be Rwanda’s president for life?
“The issue is how and when to recognize the moment when staying in power becomes counterproductive.” —Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda
Sen. Cory Booker just introduced a bill that could legalize marijuana nationwide
Booker will face stiff opposition in Congress, where most members remain publicly opposed to legalization.
DNC fraud suit exposes anti-democratic views in Democratic Party
The suit has already clarified and underscored a crucial reality.
A former EPA adviser on how to push for environmental justice under Trump
“In our country there are two things that move policy. One is money. The other is the power of people.”
Don’t let our ‘hair-trigger president’ start a nuclear war
The U.S. nuclear system was already dangerous, irresponsible, insane. It can only get worse with Trump holding his finger on the trigger.
On the road from protest to power: A rising tide
The “political establishment” is going to have a much harder time using its financial and institutional muscle to relegate this new generation of thoughtful, strategic and energized grassroots candidates.
Can the Pentagon win when putsch comes to shove?
A rare pentagon “success” story.
Turning churches into super PACs
A bogus campaign for "religious freedom" could create unholy temples of dark money.
Wall Street thieves find new ways to steal from us
The "new way" is the same old story of the rich robbing the rest of us.
Mulligan in Afghanistan
Trump applies the rules of his golf game to foreign policy.