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With the House in the hands of the moonbats, time for Senate Democrats to step up

Heather Digby Parton
House GOP is promising all kinds of unhinged investigations — but Senate Democrats have subpoena powers too

Can NATO and the Pentagon find a diplomatic off-ramp from the Ukraine war?

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
U.S. and NATO leaders finally take baby steps toward negotiations but will it be enough?

The GOP is about to go wild with phony Biden investigations. The media must not take the bait

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans know how to manipulate the "both sides" impulse of the press. Hunter Biden's laptop is not a story

Who dares to mock Dark Brandon now? Joe Biden keeps rolling up the wins

Heather Digby Parton
Republicans badly underestimated Joe Biden — and in his first two years in the White House, he's driven them nuts

How the Democrats became the party of endless war

Chris Hedges
Democrats long since gave up challenging the war economy — which may kill us all, and is definitely bankrupting us

Ukraine crisis is a classic “security dilemma” — and it’s urgent we find a solution

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Both sides have fueled a grueling conflict with no way out — but there's no moral high ground in endless slaughter

In 2022, the Ukraine war forced the world to see refugees again. How long will that last?

Samaa Khullar
With millions of Ukrainian refugees spread around the world, we saw the problem again. But it never went away

Zelenskyy visit exposes a GOP rift — between actual fascists and everyone else

Amanda Marcotte
Too many Republicans still refuse to stand up for Ukraine — and for democracy — against their MAGA brethren

Putin’s brain and the Ukraine disaster: What does the Russian leader really want?

Chauncey DeVega
Russia expert Andrew Weiss on the "Accidental Czar" in the Kremlin — and how he hopes to redeem a war he's losing

Congress can’t stop the CIA from working with forces that commit abuses

Lynzy Billing
Intelligence agencies exempt from law banning support for foreign security forces that commit human rights abuses

2022 was a historic year for climate change reform — and for natural disasters

Troy Farah
Another year for historic storms and heat waves, spirited protest and fierce debate over rising temperatures

The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians

Lynzy Billing
Reporter orphaned as toddler in Afghanistan returns home to examine hundreds of CIA-backed killings

“Taking sides is not my job”: “Retrograde” filmmaker Matthew Heineman on documenting a war’s end

Sophia A. McClennen
Salon talks to Matthew Heineman about his new film about the final days of the U.S. War in Afghanistan

Unequal mercy: The increasing persecution of refugees

Helen Benedict
Countries embracing Ukrainians are simultaneously persecuting equally desperate refugees from elsewhere

“Wildcat” directors on shooting challenges: “How can you tell this story if you can’t film the cat?”

Gary M. Kramer
A veteran with PTSD rehabs a baby ocelot in this inspiring new documentary that also tackles mental health and more

COP27 ends with no emissions agreement: The oil era is ending anyway — because it must

Carl Pope
Now we understand: Oil-exporting nations will never agree to move on — so the world will do it without them

What happened to Rezwan: The Afghan teen who survived the Taliban but not U.S. resettlement

Kartikay Mehrotra, Matti Gellman
“To survive war then come to America to be buried?”

Putin’s massive mistake: Lawrence Freedman on Ukraine and the lessons of history

Chauncey DeVega
Putin made bad decisions based on "total misapprehension," says military expert. Now the whole world pays the price

C-SPAN cut away from Trump’s Friday night speech once he started to ramble

Kelly McClure
After only 16 minutes, the network cut in with "We’ll take this opportunity to move on"

Get ready for Shadow Speaker Marjorie Taylor Greene: She’s running the show

Heather Digby Parton
Kevin McCarthy supposedly persuaded Marjorie Taylor Greene to back him. We know which of them has real power

Congress wants to spend billions on new weapons for possible ground war with Russia

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Why do powerful senators want to load up on expensive weapons, far beyond what the U.S. has sent to Ukraine?

15 facts to know about Veterans Day, from the celebrations to the correct spelling

Joy Saha
Apostrophe or no apostrophe? How long should one observe the holiday? We've got the answers

Matthew Heineman’s documentary “Retrograde”: A chilling, intimate view of the Afghanistan War’s end

Sophia A. McClennen
This unique new film focuses on the failures, human costs and consequences of the abrupt end to the longest US war

Former GOP chair Michael Steele: Democrats are “inept,” media are “hypocrites and liars”

Dean Obeidallah
Republicans selling a sinister fantasy version of America while Democrats are just clueless, says former GOP head
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