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First Democratic contenders for 2020 are unveiled: For progressives, it’s not an inspiring batch
Conor Lynch
If chameleonic Kamala Harris and corporate-funded Cory Booker are the frontrunners, there could be trouble ahead
“We’ve never seen this before”: Canada struggles to deal with “intense” influx of asylum seekers from U.S.
Sophia Tesfaye
Montreal's Olympic Stadium has been opened to house all of the people fleeing America
Congressional Republicans are taking a vacation — but will still keep Trump in check
Matthew Rozsa
Congress makes sure that Trump won't be able to fire Jeff Sessions while they're away
EPA head Scott Pruitt wants to quit enforcing environmental laws — but there’s a way to make him do his job
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's EPA chief tries to dodge regulations — but activists and courts are working to hold him accountable
Flat Earthers and feedback loops
Todd Gitlin
How Trump, Murdoch, Breitbart & Co. drive reason toward the end of its tether
Speculation over a political campaign heats up as Zuckerberg hires former Clinton pollster
Charlie May
This move, coming after his cross-country "listening tour," has led some to conclude he's running for something
Trump set to begin 17-day vacation to his private golf club in New Jersey
Charlie May
As repairs are needed in the White House, Trump will spend most of the month in New Jersey
Donald Trump’s chief agricultural scientist, Sam Clovis, called progressives “race traitors”: report
Taylor Link
Blog posts that resurrected thanks to the Wayback Machine show Clovis had radical beliefs about race and Obama
Despite pious rhetoric, anti-choice politicians don’t actually care about women’s and children’s health
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives claim they want to protect women, but their track record shows they don't prioritize women's health
Has the moment for environmental justice been lost?
Talia Buford
Facing Trump’s proposals to cut programs, Democrats scramble to make up for missed opportunities to protect them
The importance of the fight for the South: Why it can and must be won
Bob Wing, Stephen C. McClure
The influx of progressive demographic groups makes the South a strategic necessity
New poll reveals Donald Trump is losing support from a key part of his base
Charlie May
Trump's approval ratings hit a new low again — now, only 33 percent of voters approve of the job he's doing
House Republicans want to investigate Hillary Clinton, after having “done zero” about Trump-Russia probes
Charlie May
Rep. Bob Goodlatte believes it's "redundant" for several committees to investigate alleged Trump campaign ties
Trio of Trump appointees owe IRS back taxes
Dave Levinthal
Officials include White House director of intergovernmental affairs
Team Trump’s pileup of fake conspiracies: Best possible way to conceal the real one
Amanda Marcotte
The Russian scandal is real enough, but it's tough for anyone to understand that amid a swamp of fake news
The bigotry baked into welfare cuts
Sanford Schram
From Trump's "birther movement" to cuts to SNAP and Medicaid — what it all really entails
Republicans want to use the debt limit to pass tax cuts
Charlie May
On the verge of hitting the debt limit, conservatives threaten to only raise it if massive tax cuts are passed
Rex Tillerson’s new goal for the State Department: Drop democracy promotion abroad
Matthew Rozsa
Did Secretary of State Rex Tillerson just abandon the cause of justice and democracy abroad?
According to the friend of a murdered Russian watchdog, Putin is one of the richest men in the world
Matthew Rozsa
Bill Browder is expected to give stunning testimony into the full scope of graft of Russia's leadership
Defining presidential deviancy down: Trump builds on Nixon and Clinton’s legacy — and multiplies it
Bob Hennelly
Presidents have often done sleazy things, but a toxic blend of ingredients has allowed Trump to set a new standard
Trump’s big loss
Robert Reich
Despite the failed repeal of the ACA, Trump doesn't want to be seen as a loser
Judge: Former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio guilty of criminal contempt
Matthew Sheffield
Far-right sheriff famous for humiliating prisoners will now face criminal penalties
Police departments have had to debunk parts of Donald Trump’s law and order speech
Matthew Rozsa
Numerous statements in Trump's infamous speech have been discovered to have been inaccurate or misleading
13 bright spots and optimistic thinkers challenge the dark future of Trump
AlterNet Staff
Positive views and a good sense of progressive history will help us fight the Trump disasters
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