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Norman Solomon on what the media won’t say: “The American people live in a warfare state”
Chauncey DeVega
Author and activist Norman Solomon on how America's war machine is bankrupting us, both financially and morally
Beyond the crisis of democracy: Does anyone still believe in liberalism?
Andrew O'Hehir
The global "democratic recession" didn't just happen. It might be the final stage of the liberal order's collapse
Ex-neo-Nazi Christian Picciolini: “The words I used to say are now part of the mainstream”
David Masciotra
Christian Picciolini now works to combat white supremacy — but the ideas he once espoused are now everywhere
Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp now lobbies for tax loophole she called “one of the biggest scams”
Igor Derysh
Defeated "centrist" senator now pushing to kill Democratic proposal to close a loophole she decried months earlier
In the shrewd “Promises,” Isabelle Huppert is a local politician dealing with truth and perception
Gary M. Kramer
The mayor of a Paris suburb tries to manage the bureaucratic nightmare of saving an urban housing development
Mary Trump wants to heal the trauma caused by her uncle — problem is, it’s still happening
Dean Obeidallah
Ex-president's niece: Yes, we've all been traumatized — but Democrats need to "take the gloves off" and get real
“He must be disqualified”: Progressives fume after Biden picks Rahm Emanuel as Japan ambassador
Igor Derysh
Emanuel “covered up the murder of Laquan McDonald,” says Rep. Rashida Tlaib. “That alone should disqualify him”
An alternative that could keep immigrants out of detention — and transform U.S. immigration system
Angelika Albaladejo
Advocates say a new approach could help transform the country’s byzantine immigration process
Why Americans can’t have nice things: We squandered our nation’s wealth on pointless wars
David Cay Johnston
What could we have done with the trillions we wasted in Afghanistan and Iraq? A lot — just look at China
The Afghanistan blame game begins — and the media immediately ignores what triggered this disaster
Amanda Marcotte
As Afghanistan falls, the mainstream media shows no self-awareness of how a pro-war bias helped lead to this mess
The crisis of neoliberalism: America arrives at one of history’s great crossroads
Thom Hartmann
Neoliberal economics have failed, and everyone knows it. But are the Democrats strong enough to seize the moment?
Trump or Obama: Whose legacy will reshape American politics for the years ahead?
Matthew Rozsa
With Barack Obama, American history was trending toward a liberal partisan realignment — until the backlash
The ominous reason why Republican opposition to Biden’s infrastructure spending crumbled
Amanda Marcotte
In the past, the GOP would be rallying their voters against this bill. Their failure to do so now is ominous
In Richard Trumka, the U.S. labor movement loses one of its best leaders
Erik Loomis
Trumka never turned his back on blue-collar America
Newt Gingrich: The left wants “to get rid of the rest of us because we believe in George Washington”
Brett Bachman
Gingrich appears to embrace the racist "Great Replacement" conspiracy during a Fox Business interview
Kicking Cuomo to the curb: Democrats evolve on the politics of #MeToo
Amanda Marcotte
Biden and other Democrats get it: Kicking Cuomo to the curb is not just the right thing to do, it's smart politics
The fight for America’s future won’t be won or lost in Washington — it runs through the states
David J. Toscano
Voting rights are in trouble — but Congress and the courts can't save us. The real fight is in state capitals
Judge Andrew Napolitano fired from Fox News after bombshell sexual harassment lawsuit: report
Matthew Chapman
The lawsuit also alleges that Fox Business host Larry Kudlow repeatedly made racist and sexist comments
Untwist your knickers, Trump fans: History says the 2020 election was nothing special
Matthew Rozsa
Except for the loser's massively wounded ego, in historical terms 2020 wasn't especially close or controversial
The price of conscience: Drone warfare whistleblower gets 45 months in prison
Chris Hedges
Daniel Hale leaked classified documents about drone killings. In his own words, he explains what led him to that
Jackie Mason’s thorny career: Once a beacon for Jewish pride, the comedian later turned to bigotry
Gwydion Suilebhan, Steven Gimbel
The passing of the comedian comes with ambivalence for those who knew him before bitterness became his trademark
What’s a “Stuck Nation”? America in 2021, paralyzed by injustice and inequality
Bob Hennelly
Book excerpt: What do you call a nation where billionaires fly into space while living standards keep declining?
Was this Barack Obama’s finest hour? His 2011 roast of Donald Trump warned us what was coming
Matthew Rozsa
Ten years ago, Obama ridiculed Trump in front of the D.C. press corps. Trump has proved him right over and over
Not just Joe Biden: America has an accountability problem
Karen J. Greenberg
Is anyone responsible anymore?
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