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Tucker Carlson doesn’t realize it, but he just argued against gentrification
Rachel Leah
The Fox News host talked about the dangers of "changing demographics in America," though in a very inaccurate way
That Putin phone call: Once again Trump acts like a man held captive
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's advisers urged him not to congratulate Putin on a tainted victory. He ignored them and groveled: But why?
Many Trump voters are willing to dump democracy: Can our republic survive this?
Chauncey DeVega
Authors discuss new report: One-third of Trump voters want a "strong leader" who doesn't have to face elections
Primary day in Illinois: Will moderates bite the dust in both parties?
Sophia Tesfaye
Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski both face challenges that could end their careers
DeVos and the limits of the education reform movement
Jack Schneider
DeVos may be a uniquely polarizing figure, but she is hardly the first federal leader to champion school reform
ACLU: Donald Trump’s White House non-disclosure agreements unconstitutional
Matthew Rozsa
The ACLU said that Trump does not have the right to force government employees to sign non-disclosure agreements
Injured nuclear workers finally had support. The Trump administration has mothballed it.
Rebecca Moss
The advisory board's contract that helped support nuclear workers has expired, with no sign of new hires.
David Letterman, Van Jones, Sarah Silverman and our empathy gap
Melanie McFarland
Can light topical conversations hosted by stars bridge our widening social divide? No. But it's a noble effort
Why yes, Ryan Zinke did insult a politician by speaking Japanese
Matthew Sheffield
Ryan Zinke's outburst was called "flippant and juvenile"
New report on CIA nominee Gina Haspel may rescue her: But it shouldn’t
Heather Digby Parton
It seems Haspel did not oversee the torture of Abu Zubaydah. She's still implicated in the CIA's Bush-era crimes
Trump-Hitler comparisons too easy and ignore the murderous history
Sylvia Taschka
Facile comparisons do more to confuse than clarify the urgent issues at stake
Conor Lamb won by running against Paul Ryan, not Donald Trump
Matthew Sheffield
Nancy Pelosi is widely disliked, as rookie candidate Conor Lamb figured out. But Paul Ryan is even more unpopular.
After Conor Lamb: Democrats who could steal red districts
Sophia Tesfaye
Is Conor Lamb a Republican in Demo-drag? No, and candidates like him could turn the blue wave into a tsunami
Ryan Zinke: I’m against wind power because I’m pro-bird
Nicole Karlis
Zinke says "wind chops up birds," yet it was his department that overturned a federal law protecting bird killing
President Obama reveals his March Madness bracket
Shira Tarlo
The former president correctly predicted the men's champion last year
Why big bets on educational reform haven’t fixed the US school system
Jack Schneider, David Menefee-Libey
Education reformers are still hunting for solutions to fix what's wrong with public schools
Trump’s new pivot on foreign policy: Bring back the warmongers
Matthew Sheffield
With far-right, anti-Islamic Mike Pompeo as secretary of state, there goes Trump's "restrained" foreign policy
Colbert imagines a Trump sex tape, and it’s really scary
Shira Tarlo
"Will we see soon the release of 'Rail to the Chief: Donald Hump in the Oral Office'?" Colbert asks his audience
Trump claimed to be more popular than Obama — he’s wrong
Charlie May
Citing a Rasmussen poll "and others," Trump falsely said his numbers were higher than Obama's
Just how powerful is Russia internationally?
Justin Podur
If military power is determined by industrial power, we have little to fear from Russia
Is Donald Trump fueling a mass extinction of democracy across the planet?
Jacob Sugarman
The warning signs are there, cautions "How Democracies Die" co-author Steven Levitsky
Donald Trump, you’re no William McKinley
Matthew Rozsa
The president recently cited William McKinley to promote his tariff bill, but he really shouldn't have
Higher ed has 99 problems — and the New York Times is one
David M. Perry
New York Times' lefty-punching op-ed page ignores real problems in academia
Fake news spreads faster than real news on Twitter: study
Shira Tarlo
Researchers found that false news spread farther, deeper and at a faster rate than accurate information
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