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Why the revelations about Trump and the Kremlin are true (even if the documents are fake)
Chauncey DeVega
What did we learn from the alleged Kremlin documents published by the Guardian? Only what we already knew
Republicans’ vaccine refusal is about more than just sabotaging Joe Biden
Heather Digby Parton
The GOP has a long history of undermining Democratic presidents at precisely the worst moments for the nation
“Absurdly cruel”: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slams Joe Biden for upholding U.S. sanctions against Cuba
Michael Lovito
"Like too many other U.S. policies targeting Latin Americans, the cruelty is the point"
Bill O’Reilly threatens to sue over report that his tour with Trump isn’t selling out
Igor Derysh
"I’ll sue your ass off,” O'Reilly warns Politico over report that many tickets for his Trump events are unsold
America’s war in Afghanistan is finally over — so what about Iraq and Iran?
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
The U.S. pullout in Afghanistan ends a 20-year disaster. Now it's time to get out of Iraq and make peace with Iran
A “traitor” to the American death machine faces years in prison — while the killing goes on
Chris Hedges
Daniel Hale exposed the widespread murder of civilians in the drone war. But do Americans really want to know?
Historian Annette Gordon-Reed: Jan. 6 was a “turning point” in American history
Chauncey DeVega
Pulitzer-winning Harvard historian on the battle for the past and the fragile state of American democracy
12 surprising facts about Mel Brooks on his 95th birthday
Mark Mancini
Brooks is a 10,000-trick pony who has made us laugh as a performer, writer, musician, and, of course, a director
Democrats, heed the warnings: 18 months to a Republican Congress — unless you fight
Norman Solomon
A GOP win in 2022 isn't inevitable. But it's extremely likely — unless Democrats act boldly, and right now
Ohio’s GOP Senate contenders desperately try to out-Trump each other — it could hurt them
Igor Derysh
Ohio candidates scramble to kiss Trump's ring, "or another part of his anatomy." GOP insiders say it could backfire
Right-wing Twitter imitations don’t work — and Trump desperately wants back on real social media
Amanda Marcotte
The Trumpist media strategy is to "trigger the libs," which is hard to do if the "libs" never even see you
Obama aide Ben Rhodes on the global crisis of democracy: It’s real, and we have to fight back
Dean Obeidallah
Obama's former deputy national security adviser has been traveling the globe — and Donald Trump isn't the problem
Showtime’s “The One and Only Dick Gregory” pays tribute to the legend who left comedy for activism
Gary M. Kramer
At one point, the entertainer "was making more money than Frank Sinatra. But Gregory was giving the money away"
Using “DNA” as a metaphor? It’s in English’s DNA
Olga Mecking
Just as DNA embeds our genetic information, the metaphor has embedded itself into our lexicon
A brief history of the American cookout
Arlyn Osborne
With origins dating back to the 1500s, cookouts — both grilling and barbecuing — are a huge part of American life
The empire strikes back: Mainstream Dems try to crush the left in Buffalo and Cleveland
Norman Solomon
Progressive Black women are poised to win in two struggling heartland cities — and old-line Democrats aren't happy
Historians rank Trump near bottom of U.S. presidents, Obama rises into top 10
Brenley Goertzen
Historians hold Trump in the lowest regard of any president since Reconstruction, according to a new survey
“A whole bunch of hooey”: Obama calls out Trump for “de-legitimizing” democracy with election lies
Alex Henderson
Obama slams Trump for refusing to respect the peaceful transition of power and pushing lies about the 2020 election
Simone Biles’ long history of making history: A timeline of her medals, moves and leadership
Kylie Cheung
Biles path to Tokyo is a legacy as an athlete and role model that extends far beyond her dominance on that mat
Joe Biden, a father’s love and the legacy of “daddy issues” among presidents
Chris Lamb
Biden’s relationship with his father contrasts with perhaps every president in the last four decades
Manchin and Sinema make their choice: Defend the filibuster or democracy
Amanda Marcotte
There is no such thing as 10 good Republicans. Can Manchin and Sinema give up "bipartisan" fantasies?
Jan 6. was the blueprint: The GOP is now planning a state by state hostile takeover
Heather Digby Parton
It's clear that the Republican assault on democracy is actually just beginning
Who is going to call Mitch McConnell’s big bluff?
Magdi Semrau
There is one big reason the Senate minority leader wants to keep the filibuster so badly
“So much for bipartisanship”: McConnell ignites backlash after bragging about rigging Supreme Court
Travis Gettys
"[It's] the single most consequential thing I've done in my time as majority leader of the Senate"
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