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It can happen here: But has it? The 1933 scenario is no longer hypothetical

Andrew O'Hehir
None of us could stop Donald Trump, and comparisons to 1933 no longer seem ludicrous. What do we do now?

The colorblind sisterhood fantasy: Black women voted for white women — and white women voted for themselves

LaSha
A Clinton victory would have been most symbolic for white women. Why did so many not vote for her?

Cuba’s Fidel Castro, who defied U.S. for 50 years, has died

Michael Weissenstein, Peter Orsi
His younger brother, Raul Castro, announced on state television that his brother died at 10:29 p.m. on Friday

A short history of fake news: Conservatives believed all sorts of crap long before Facebook

Matthew Sheffield
The American right's tendency to mistrust the mainstream media and believe nonsense goes back to the Cold War era

Donald Trump’s stock in Dakota Access oil pipeline company raises concern

Matthew Daly
The Dakota Access Pipeline has an interested party in the Oval Office that would like to see it through

History of the alt-right: The movement isn’t just Breitbart and white nationalists — it’s worse

George Michael
The alt-right is likely to grow, gaining a firmer foothold in American politics

Yes, I am “thankful” for Donald Trump on Thanksgiving — and here’s why you should be, too

Chauncey DeVega
The election of Trump has given us all a shock but it can be a needed wake-up call to protect our fragile democracy

Giving thanks for the Barack Obama we had — and imagining the one who could have done so much more

Paul Rosenberg
Our current president looks better all the time — but his errors and compromises clearly fueled the rise of Trump

WATCH: The pop culture president

Kevin Carlin
President Barack Obama may be leaving office but his impact on pop culture will live on forever

GOP congressman on Donald Trump’s disavowal of white nationalists: How come Obama “didn’t condemn Black Lives Matter,” though?

Brendan Gauthier
"Both groups need to be condemned," Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy whined during appearance on CNN's "The Lead"

Hillary Clinton’s popular vote lead has surpassed 2 million

Matthew Rozsa
Clinton's popular vote win, if it holds, would put her just ahead of Al Gore in 2000 — both of whom lost

The swamp won’t be drained: Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick will almost certainly oppose campaign finance regulation

Amanda Marcotte
Forget Trump's anti-corruption rhetoric — he's out to stack the courts with judges who love money in politics

Un-rigging our democracy: The GOP’s “unconstitutional political gerrymander” practices finally under fire

David Daley
Democrats need to focus on redistricting reforms that protect their right to vote, or they'll keep losing

Donald Trump meets with the “failing” New York Times, takes back much of what he campaigned on

Sophia Tesfaye
Donald Trump meets on the record with the Times and leaves everyone wondering, What does he actually stand for?

Being led by an outright conspiracy theorist like Donald Trump puts us all in danger

Amanda Marcotte
Trump is paranoid and vindictive, and there's a very real threat that his policies will be sculpted by his ego

Donald Trump likes President Obama because he thinks President Obama likes him

Matthew Rozsa
It's easy to sweet talk the president-elect and get him to like you, it seems

For Donald Trump and Republicans, getting rid of Obamacare can lead to a lot of problems

Alan Fram
The GOP has issues it needs to consider before going forward with getting rid of the Affordable Care Act

A not-so-humble proposal to fight the “fake news” epidemic: Why we need a fact summit and need it now

Bob Cesca
It will take uniting all those with journalistic integrity to fight back the flood of propaganda sites

No new normal: Fears and hope in the new age of Donald Trump

Rebecca Gordon
Some of the fears are national. Some are global. All are terrifying

WATCH: Dakota pipeline protesters sprayed with water cannons in freezing cold, 167 injured in police crackdown

Ben Norton
Rights groups condemned the harsh law enforcement response to #NoDAPL indigenous protesters at Standing Rock

Donald Trump is very popular right now: Nearly half of Americans like him

Matthew Rozsa
Before entering office, the president-elect is at a 46 percent approval rating — the lowest in recent history

On seeing Trump and Obama meet in the Oval Office

Talmon Joseph Smith
It doesn't matter that neither of them can say what they really feel when they both look like this

Governing on the razor’s edge: Republicans have control of Washington, and now it’s time to do something with it

Erica Werner
For Republicans, there will be no one left to blame.

Donald Trump has promised to deregulate poison and pollution — with a new Supreme Court justice, he probably will

Amanda Marcotte
A new right-wing Supreme Court justice would spell doom for the Clean Power Plan and other EPA regulations
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