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White House threatens to veto 9/11 bill, saying it would put U.S. at “significant risk”
Antoaneta Roussi
The bill would allow 9/11 victims to sue the Saudi Arabian government
Bernie must forge ahead: Even if he gets crushed in New York, the best thing Bernie can do for Democrats is keep campaigning
Simon Maloy
The stronger the Sanders movement grows, the more likely is is Clinton moves left— and that's what the party needs
Neanderthals for Trump: How our primitive brains are ruining American politics
Bill Moyers
Donald Trump's appeal isn't just ideological but biological. "Political Animals" author Rick Shenkman explains
Lie big, lie often, never back down: Donald Trump, Fox News and the real reason why right-wing lies stick
Ari Rabin-Havt
Misinformation spreads rapidly -- and intentionally -- in right-wing echo chambers. Here's how they do it
Two despised frontrunners, two dying parties and a deeply broken system: How did we get here?
Andrew O'Hehir
Trump and Clinton may be the two most hated frontrunners in history, dueling symbols of a duopoly in decay
Our media is just this dumb: Easily suckered press screws Bernie Sanders again
Paul Rosenberg
Paul Ryan's specifics don't hold up, but he's admired as a GOP wonk. Media idiots don't get economy, or Sanders
“A vote for Hillary is a vote for fracking”: Josh Fox talks Bernie Sanders, climate change and the political revolution we need
Alexander Zaitchik
"We cannot afford a ‘gas bridge.’ Only Bernie Sanders is saying let’s go direct to renewables"
“Her appeal is waning”: Hillary’s favorability rating hits new low among Democrats
Alexandra Rosenmann
New poll data show Bernie's numbers are also sliding, although he remains 16 points ahead of the party favorite
The equation for a Hillary defeat is adding up: Her FBI probe plus Bernie’s huge gains in national polls should wake up Sanders skeptics
H. A. Goodman
Bernie Sanders is almost tied nationally and ahead of Clinton in three Democratic primary polls
Hillary Clinton’s extreme hawkishness is based on sheer fantasy: Like a true neocon, she’s deluding herself over her foreign policy disasters
Ben Norton
In the Brooklyn debate, Hillary peddled lies to defend U.S. policy in Libya & Syria. Bernie condemned regime change
Hillary’s Social Security mess: A frustrating half-embrace of a good policy
Simon Maloy
Moving left on Social Security, Hillary Clinton is still hedging and opening herself up to attacks from Sanders
Half-truth Hillary finally exposed: This was the debate where Bernie Sanders changed the Democratic Party for good
Anis Shivani
On Syria, the minimum wage, fracking and more, this debate proved Sanders is the future and Clinton the past
Trump’s amazing incompetence: With some of Rubio’s delegates up for grabs, the GOP’s extremely lucky Trump doesn’t care about organization
Simon Maloy
If Trump ends up losing the nomination, it'll be because he couldn't be bothered with the minutiae of campaigning
We failed Anita Hill: Decades after Clarence Thomas’ “Confirmation,” we still can’t handle talking about sexual harrassment
Sonia Saraiya
HBO's film is a timely look at the thwarted, mishandled confirmation hearings that upheld a sad status quo
Ted Cruz’s dark, twisted world: Why his far-right social views are even scarier than you think
Heather Digby Parton
It will come as no shock that Ted Cruz is an extremist. But it might surprise to learn just how extreme he is
Hey, Democrats, stop gloating — your party is imploding right before your eyes, too
Steve Almond
The enduring lesson of Campaign 2016 for Democrats is that the center cannot hold
Kasich or bust? The Ohio governor is the GOP’s only hope to beat Hillary, but he isn’t “conservative” enough for the stubborn Republicans
Simon Maloy
A new report says Trump and Cruz would lose badly to Hillary, but Obamacare-friendly John Kasich might actually win
Obama to decide on declassifying 9/11 documents within 60 days, former Senator Bob Graham says
Antoaneta Roussi
The renewed pressure comes ahead of a planned presidential trip to Saudi Arabia with Gulf leaders next week.
15 wingnut celebrities who are all in for Donald Trump
Kali Holloway
Hulk Hogan. Scott Baio. Stephen Baldwin. C-listers are crawling out of the woodwork to make America great again
Which American dream will win?: Donald Trump as existential hero and the ugliness lurking in the “dream life of our nation”
David Masciotra
Norman Mailer's seminal essay on JFK's election reminds us the country's soul is still very much at stake in 2016
“Zero chance”: Kasich rejects Trump’s vice presidential offer to get him out of the race
Sophia Tesfaye
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker said he bursted into a fit of laughter after he heard Trump mention his name for VP
“Media can be the greatest force for peace on earth”: Amy Goodman reflects on the 20th anniversary of “Democracy Now!”
Sean Illing
When the media "simply acts as a PR machine for those in power, this all has to be challenged," says Goodman
The Democrats have no soul: The Clintons, neoliberalism, and how the “people’s party” lost its way
Anis Shivani
Republicans never had one. That makes Democrats' betrayals, deceit and crisis of legitimacy that much more serious
We let the idiots take the wheel: Donald Trump, Fox News and how we let our democracy rot
David Masciotra
Disgraceful state of politics is tied to collapse of education. Philistines are marching, swarming Trump rallies
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