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Donald Trump, wannabe dictator

Lucian K. Truscott IV

We're slipping further into fascism as Trump indulges all his worst instincts, with the help of his toadies

A marcher holds a sign that says "NO WAR" with a closed fist as protest outside of Trump International Tower during the Woman's March in the borough of Manhattan in NY on January 18, 2020, USA. (Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)

Can “the second superpower” rise again?

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies - Independent Media Institute

A stronger, more committed and more determined global peace movement could tame the U.S. war machine.

Shadow, Inc. / Caucus goers check in at a caucus at Roosevelt Hight School, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik/Shadow, Inc.)

Technology and elections: Iowa's lessons

Sarah E. Hunt, Bishop Garrison

Nothing is more important to democracy than the integrity of America's elections. Iowa's fiasco didn't help

President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, as Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker Nancy Pelosi look on. (Leah Millis/Pool via AP)

5 ways Trump has not drained the swamp

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Robert Reich on five ways Trump has made the swamp even swampier

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Julian Assange (Getty/Jack Taylor)

A window into the global security state

Chris Hedges - Truthdig

The global security state is a terrifying melding of the corporate and the public.

Stephen Miller, US President Donald Trump's senior advisor for policy (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Democrats call for Miller's resignation

Matthew Rozsa

Emails leaked last year revealed that Miller promoted ideas from white nationalist publications

Following a rally in Brooklyn's Cadman Plaza Park, hundreds of union members march across the Brooklyn Bridge in support of IBEW Local 3 (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers), September 18, 2017 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Longest strike in America needs a savior

Hamilton Nolan - In These Times

The longest ongoing strike in America today is happening in the media capital of the world.

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A legacy of love and literacy

Hetty Roessingh - The Conversation

Writing cards, notes and love letters contributes to well-being and happiness

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The White House, Washington D.C. (Getty/TriggerPhoto)

"Make federal buildings beautiful again"

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

The former builder now sees himself as the supreme arbiter of the nation's public architecture

Michael Avenatti (AP/Mary Altaffer)

Michael Avenatti guilty in Nike case

Brad Reed - Raw Story

Avenatti shot to fame as the attorney who formerly represented adult film star Stormy Daniels

Xosha Roquemore & Alano Miller in "Cherish the Day" / Zoe Kravitz in "High Fidelity" (Steven Baffo/Warner Bros./OWN/Phillip Caruso/Hulu)

"High Fidelity" finds a cool groove

Melanie McFarland

Hulu's series revamp of Nick Hornby's novel and Ava DuVernay's new OWN series explore how music informs identity

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during his weekly press conference at the U.S. Capitol on November 19, 2019 in Washington, DC. Republicans spoke about their desire to work on their legislative agenda despite the impeachment hearings in the House. (Alex Edelman/Getty Images)

Mitch contradicts himself on high court

Matthew Rozsa

"The American people should have a say," McConnell said when he blocked Obama nominee Merrick Garland in 2016

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Donald Trump; Andrew McCabe (AP/Salon)

McCabe not charged; Trump furious

Igor Derysh

Trump was “not given a heads-up and was upset," because he “believes very strongly that action should be taken"

Man looking through apps on his smartphone (Getty Images)

How to date your A.I.

Tamara Schwartz

Tech companies are exploiting the human need for intimacy. Is it a trap?

Andrew Cuomo and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump accused of another "quid pro quo"

Igor Derysh

"This is what another quid pro quo by the president of the United States looks like," Rep. Jerry Nadler says

Paul McCartney performs live on stage with Wings at Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands on March 25th 1976. (Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns/Getty Images)

How "Maybe I'm Amazed" brought Paul back

Kenneth Womack

Recorded 50 years ago this month, "Maybe I’m Amazed" launched McCartney’s post-Beatles solo career

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A "Silicon Valley" star goes "Downhill"

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The actor appears on "Salon Talks" to share his love of improv & why he's more Mr. Potato Head than Buzz Lightyear

Bill Barr (ABC)

Bill Barr plays the press for suckers

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

New York Times, Washington Post and others swallow Barr's "rebuke" of Trump at face value. Have they no shame?

Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump now admits he sent Rudy to Ukraine

Igor Derysh

Rudy Giuliani separately reveals on Fox Business that he went to Ukraine "three weeks ago to interview a witness"

U.S. Attorney General William Barr testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee May 1, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Win McNamee)

"Nobody is buying" Barr's Trump rebuke

Igor Derysh

Even Fox News host Laura Ingraham said Barr is “basically telling Trump, ‘Don’t worry, I got this’”

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U.S. Attorney General William Barr (Drew Angerer/Getty Images))

Barr's rift with Trump: Is it real?

Heather Digby Parton

Bill Barr is trying to tamp down open rebellion in the Department of Justice. That won't make his boss happy

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Omar unveils foreign policy proposal

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

"I believe that when the United States says it champions human rights, democracy, and peace, we should mean it!"

Activists rally at a busy intersection prior to the Democratic in Manchester, NH on February 7, 2020. The marchers were concerned that climate change is not being discussed and addressed. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Climate crisis is shaping 2020 campaign

Carl Pope

Iowa saw seven months of massive flooding in 2019. Is it any wonder voters are focused on the climate emergency?

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Economic warfare damages Iran's youth

Manata Hashemi - The Conversation

Coping with prolonged insecurity and constant threats of crisis, life becomes a search for dignity for Iran's youth

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