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FILE - In this Thursday, April 6, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as he arrives before dinner at Mar-a-Lago resort, in Palm Beach, Fla. In recent weeks, Trump has moved away from his tough campaign rhetoric on trade. Trump's threat to slap harsh tariffs on Chinese goods has given way to a bid to mend fences with Beijing. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) (AP)

China tariffs regressive, risk recession

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

These tariffs function exactly like taxes. By imposing them, you have in effect raised taxes on most Americans

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Alex McGeeney

A lifetime subscription to eLearn Microsoft Office School will beef up your resume with an impressive certification

Sen. James Inhofe (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Jim Inhofe's dubious stock buy

Igor Derysh

Sen. James Inhofe bought at least $50,000 in Raytheon stock, then dumped it when reporters asked questions

In this March 26, 2017, file photo, people march against corruption and in support of the Car Wash investigation on Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Three years since the so-called Car Wash investigation began, dozens of the country's elite have been jailed, and there is no end in sight. The investigation has expanded, both within Brazil and to several Latin American countries, with daily revelations about accusations of wrongdoing that threaten many political leaders. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) (AP)

Economic independence isn't so easy

Justin Podur - Independent Media Institute

Western countries insist both on “free trade” with poor countries and farm subsidies for themselves

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HHS shuts down HIV research

Jillian S. Ambroz - DCReport

Anti-abortion Republicans force the end of a study on mice implanted with human fetal tissue

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks during a DCCC election watch party at the Hyatt Regency on November 6, 2018 in Washington, DC (Getty/Zach Gibson)

Are you ready for President Pelosi?

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute

The twists and turns of a major federal investigation could land us with a very different kind of president

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David Pecker; Donald Trump (AP/Marion Curtis/Alex Brandon)

Trump in the room for fraud discussion

Nicole Karlis

This could place Trump in the middle of the conspiracy to commit campaign finance fraud, an expert says

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Def Leppard singer Joe Elliot (AP/Brian Ach/)

Joe Elliott on Rock Hall Induction

Andy Greene - Rolling Stone

“Now we can stop holding our breath,” says the singer

"Sorry For Your Loss" (Facebook Watch)

The best of the worst

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The way TV faces loss has changed, but are viewers ready?

Apples campus in Austin, Texas (Getty/Suzanne Cordeiro)

Big Tech's tendrils spread across Austin

Nicole Karlis

Austin is painfully, rapidly gentrifying — and new investment from Apple is poised to make things even worse

"Project to Product" by Mik Kersten (IT Revolution Press)

The real roadblocks in big tech

Mik Kersten

One CEO's path to the understanding that technologists are no longer the drivers in Big Tech

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John Cho stars in Screen Gems' thriller "Searching" (Sebastian Baron)

Cho sees the future in colorblind casts

Kate Erbland - Indiewire

The Indie Spirit nominee is still taken with Aneesh Chaganty's clever screen-centric thriller

"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (Classic Media)

Happy "problematic" holidays!

Melanie McFarland

A lot of classic holiday specials have horrible retrograde messages. That just makes them quintessential Americana

Donald Trump; Michael Cohen (AP/Getty/Salon)

Cohen gets Trump caught up in new probe

Sophia Tesfaye

The Wall Street Journal reports that federal prosecutors are probing Trump's inauguration spending

Jampacked with more than 7,000 refugees, the South Vietnamese Navy ship HQ-504 arrives at Vung Tau port, the South Vietnam' s most popular sea resort, and now the only port city in the Government hands. More than 20,000 Vietnamese refugees including those from Hue and Da Nang arrived at Vung Tau from Cam Ranh Bay, on board the Navy ships. (Getty/StaffAFP)

Vietnam refugees could be deported

Igor Derysh

Trump officials now claim they can deport Vietnam War-era refugees who have lived in the U.S. for decades

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Artwork by Mara Guevarra, CDS Staff (Courtesy of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University)

"Put down your male fragility"

Lauren Schiller

"Scene on Radio" hosts John Biewen & Celeste Headlee on how men can help fight patriarchy

Nancy Pelosi (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

The holidays "came early" for Democrats

Matthew Chapman - Alternet

"Trump not only lost the high ground as president but made Democrats look like the grown-ups," Jennifer Rubin says

Donald Trump being interviewed by Harris Faulkner (Fox News)

Trump: I didn't direct Cohen to do wrong

Shira Tarlo

Trump admits that he regrets hiring Cohen. "In retrospect, I made a mistake," he said. "I hire usually good people"

Michael Flynn (AP/Susan Walsh)

Flynn's "grand bargain" with Kislyak

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Flynn was allegedly in touch with Kislyak not only after the 2016 election but during the race, as well

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Handling sexual harassment in Congress

Shira Tarlo

The landmark legislation represents the first major response to Washington's sexual harassment problem

Jazmine Headley, center, joins attorney Brian Neary and her mother, Jacqueline Jenkins, outside a courthouse in Trenton, N.J. (AP/Mike Catalini)

How we punish working mothers

Amanda Marcotte

Jazmine Headley's viral-video arrest shows how our social service system penalizes women who want to work

"South Park" episode Episode 2210,
“Bike Parade” (Comedy Central)

"South Park" attempts Bezos takedown

Matthew Rozsa

The "South Park" season finale is a case study in the perils of trying to do too much at once in a single storyline

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder; Protest on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol on April 11, 2018 (AP/Getty/Salon)

Protests erupt in Michigan capitol

Matthew Rozsa

Michigan capitol is packed with protesters objecting to Michigan legislature efforts to strip power from Democrats

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