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Establishment Democrats lack the will to fight the GOP tax plan....
To fend off the Republicans’ one-sided class war, we must break the corporate hold on the Democratic Party.
Senate advances disastrous new tax bill. Here’s what you need...
“The federal treasury is being looted tonight.”
The rules according to Trump
Women rise against centuries of assault and sexual harassment. Yet a man accused of such crimes remains in the White House.
An acid test for the self-righteous right
The fate of a suspected pedophile Senate nominee is now an acid test of Republican morality.
Republicans just voted to give lawsuit immunity to the banks
The 50-50 tie was broken by Vice President Mike Pence.
America now has 6 political parties
Whoever can put together elements of a governing coalition among these six parties will win future elections.
Do Democrats really need Wall Street?
A former Democratic operative writes in The New York Times that the party needs to drop FDR's progressive coalition and strengthen ties to Wall Street. He's dead wrong.
How to profit from the coming Trump apocalypse
Trump must be opposed, just as Ryan, McConnell, and Vice President Mike Pence must be opposed. But so must the system that gave them power.
Bernie Sanders: Republican tax plan ‘is the Robin Hood principle in...
"At a time when the middle class is shrinking and over 40 million Americans are living in poverty, this budget must be defeated."
Trump’s proposed tax cuts would further widen the gap between rich...
The Trump/Republican tax cut proposal is an opportunity to discuss how to redistribute wealth and power.
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We Mapped All 11,000 Factory Farms in Iowa. Here Are Five Things We Learned.
Here’s what the data reveal about the country’s factory farm hotbed.
NAACP sues Trump administration over armed agents at the polls
The suit cites a fatal Minneapolis shooting by federal agents as evidence of the fear such deployments can create.
Democratic attorneys general say Education Department is hiding 1,300 documents on its layoffs
A privilege log lists nearly 1,300 records the agency says are too sensitive to hand over.
EPA says repealing power plant emissions rules will save billions – but its estimate...
Keeping aging coal plants open, building new gas plants and choices about pollution controls affect electricity bills. Pollution adds health costs and climate damage that may not appear on those bills.
Senators move to block $5 billion bomb sale to Saudi Arabia
The bombs would arm Saudi jets as senators also demand to see classified side letters on a separate nuclear deal.