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10 best “Saturday Night Live” political sketches of 2018
Matthew Rozsa
From Baldwin's iconic portrayal of Trump to Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro reenacting "Meet the Parents"
Bring the troops home — but stop the bombing too
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies
In this “war on terror,” the US and its allies have dropped 291,880 bombs and missiles on other countries
New House Democrats want to curtail executive power to wage endless war
Matthew Chapman
For years, the White House's ability to wage war anywhere they like has gone unquestioned. That is about to change
Trump’s top Marine admits he has “no idea” about troop withdrawals from Syria, Afghanistan
Shira Tarlo
"That's a really good question. And the honest answer is I have no idea," the commandant told troops in Afghanistan
A tsunami of Trumpism
Terry H. Schwadron
The wall, the shutdown, Mattis, Syria, Afghanistan — it’s a tidal wave of incompetence
Another crazy Christmas with Donald Trump: But he can’t wreck it, because he doesn’t understand it
Andrew O'Hehir
Through his sheer vanity and ugliness, the president may help us hold onto what remains of the Christmas spirit
Good riddance to James Mattis, Trump’s last general
Lucian K. Truscott IV
The “adults in the room” were never going to save us from Trump’s tweets and tantrums
Sarah Huckabee Sanders gets hammered by Fox News for Trump’s Syria policy: “He just refounded ISIS!”
Shira Tarlo
Trump's favorite show, "Fox & Friends," turns on him after Defense Secretary Jim Mattis resigns in protest of Trump
It’s the last week of Republican misrule in Washington — and, oh dear Lord, chaos reigns
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's worst week yet: A shutdown looms, the stock market dives and Jim Mattis quits over the Syria pullout
U.S. to withdraw 7,000 troops from Afghanistan
Nicole Karlis
But that doesn't mean an end is in sight for the 17-year long war
Republicans rip Donald Trump for pulling US troops out of Syria: “ISIS is not defeated”
Matthew Rozsa
Trump has decided to pull American troops out of Syria, much to the chagrin of Sens. Lindsey Graham and Marco Rubio
Doug Ducey appoints Martha McSally to Senate: A shot for Dems to flip a second Arizona seat in 2020?
Shira Tarlo
McSally will fill the seat vacated by John McCain and face a special election in 2020 to complete his full term
Imagine a world without war, where migrants are welcomed, where women are not targets
Vijay Prashad
Fighting indifference with justice on International Human Rights Day
News from the far side of nowhere: In a crippled world, all the news that’s fit to splint
Tom Engelhardt
America already preparing to sign off on 2018 in a blur of Trump
Why Green New Deal advocates should address militarism
Medea Benjamin, Alice Slater
The U.S. military is the largest institutional consumer of fossil fuels and the largest source of greenhouse gases
Kathy Griffin is used to the death threats now. And she’s not backing down
Alli Joseph
"They will track down your sister with cancer and they will torture her as she's dying," the comedian tells Salon
Trump’s trade Czar, the latest architect of imperial disaster
Alfred McCoy
Five academics who unleashed the “Demon” of geopolitical power
Fox News tackles Flynn memo with usual formula for bad Trump news: Distract, minimize, distort
Amanda Marcotte
The sentencing memo for Michael Flynn is very bad for Trump. Fox News wants its viewers to believe otherwise
True crime and punishment: “Serial” creators on the dark and difficult truths of their third season
Chauncey DeVega
Producer Julie Snyder and co-host Emmanuel Dzotsi on going beyond the "myths of the criminal justice system"
George H.W. Bush: America’s last foreign policy president
James Goldgeier
Every president since George H.W. Bush has had no previous foreign policy experience and here's why it matters
Trump takes a tougher line on Pakistan, but the 2008 Mumbai attack goes unpunished
Sebastian Rotella
A Pakistani intelligence officer and others indicted in the killings of 166 people remain at large
An anti-vaxxer’s new crusade
David Armstrong
Dr. David Ayoub used to be active in the anti-vaccination movement. Now he’s challenging mainstream science again
How graduate unions are winning — and scaring the hell out of bosses — in the Trump era
Daniel Moattar
Columbia’s decision is the latest in a string of concessions by university administrators at private institutions
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