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All “fake news” is not equal — but smart or dumb, it all grows from the same root
Sophia A. McClennen
Satirical fake news used to save us from the stupidity of mainstream news. Now fake news isn’t funny; it’s scary
Big Republican donors are even more extreme than their party — and they drive its agenda
Sean McElwee, Jesse Rhodes, Brian Schaffner
Big GOP donors, data shows, have pushed an extreme austerity agenda far to the right of actual Republican voters
Ivanka Trump as first lady-daughter kills all hope for a Melania-run East Wing
Erin Keane
The only fun part of a Donald Trump presidency was going to be Melania as FLOTUS — now even that is gone
America’s first white president
Andrew O'Hehir
What's that, you say? There were 43 other white guys before him? Yeah, OK — but not like this
President Obama orders investigation into Russia’s involvement in election hacking
Matthew Rozsa
Trump may not like it, but Obama wants to know exactly how Russia tipped the scales to elect Putin's friend
Nearly a third of Republicans think Donald Trump won the popular vote
Taylor Link
According to a Pew Research survey, 32 percent of Republicans do not know that Hillary Clinton earned more votes
Donald Trump’s diversity hustle: His “best black friend” and a few women can’t conceal his true agenda
Chauncey DeVega
Ben Carson, Nikki Haley and Linda McMahon are totally unqualified appointees, used to feed a cynical fantasy
Keith Ellison says he’ll resign from Congress if elected DNC head
Lisa Lerer
Ellison says he's "all in" as DNC chairman, as he's trying to get backers to support him
Donald Trump wants to “work something out” for immigrant kids, and the GOP is not happy
Erica Werner
Trump's walking back his "immediately terminate" pledge on DACA, which is angering Republicans
You’re Hired? Inside the interviews as Donald Trump picks his Cabinet
Julie Pace, Ken Thomas
Donald Trump leads the interview, with Steve Bannon and Reince Priebus joining in
Donald Trump and Rodrigo Duterte, BFFs: Murderous Philippine strongman is who Trump would love to be
Heather Digby Parton
The Philippine president is fighting crime with ruthless, indiscriminate killing. Trump says that's the "right way"
Tom Cotton and Trey Gowdy vow vigilance over the Trump administration — no, seriously, stop laughing
Gary Legum
Whether it's defiance, stupidity or long-term political strategy, two GOP hard-liners swear they'll play tough
A history of hate: How the alt-right became racist
Matthew Sheffield
What's now called the alt-right actually began as a conservative resistance — against George W. Bush
Trump’s Dreamer drivel: Saying “we’re going to work something out” is meaningless
Simon Maloy
Dreamers are under acute threat from a Donald Trump administration, and a few sympathetic words doesn't change that
What Democrats need to rebuild its winning coalition: Something old, something new
Sean Posey
The opposition party has to advance younger leaders and go back to its working-class roots
License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man?
Chauncey DeVega
Clear video evidence in the Walter Scott shooting wasn't enough; for black Americans this travesty is nothing new
Time to reconcile: 2 cities overcome Pearl Harbor legacy
Mari Yamaguchi
Nagoka, Japan, and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii are coming together as friends 75 years after a "day that will in infamy"
Destroying Roe v. Wade: Ohio’s “unconscionable” Heartbeat Bill is “designed to punish women”
Amanda Marcotte
The GOP's bill, which goes to the desk of Gov. Kasich, was the obsession of right-to-life activists in the state
Twitter bots promoted Pizzagate conspiracy theory that led gunman into Comet Ping Pong
Brendan Gauthier
How an email about a lost handkerchief spawned a bogus story about a pedophilia ring in a pizza joint basement
Will the House Freedom Caucus rescue Obamacare (without meaning to) through sheer intransigence?
Heather Digby Parton
If GOP rebels fight Paul Ryan's repeal-and-delay plan, as they fought any deal with Obama, things could get weird
Democrats must own their values, Tea Party-style, not shift even more toward the mushy middle
Bob Cesca
Polls suggest the public supports Democratic policies, and Hillary Clinton got more votes. So forget moderation!
With Hillary Clinton’s loss, two Washington groups seek new missions
Julie Bykowicz
American Bridge will be focused on the Trump administration, while Judicial Watch will focus on the Obama years
Trump turns his back on Reagan: Our new president represents a confused backlash against capitalism
Conor Lynch
Donald Trump's "economic nationalism" is a bewildering blend of crony capitalism, libertarianism and global revolt
Tea Party Republicans are already planning “major resistance” to Donald Trump’s Obamacare replacement plan
Sophia Tesfaye
The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus has said it won't back GOP plans to block ACA's replacement until 2019
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