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Psychiatrist Judith Herman: Trump’s collapse in the polls has “undeniably” made him more “dangerous”
Igor Derysh
"I think the call for an armed uprising should be taken very, very seriously," Herman says. "He doesn't kid around"
From the “Green Book” to Buicks, PBS’ “Driving While Black” examines the history of Black mobility
Priscilla Ward
Historian Gretchen Sorin spoke to Salon about how cars and highways offered freedom but also brought new dangers
Why are Republicans obsessed with Amy Coney Barrett’s kids? To troll feminists
Amanda Marcotte
Anti-choicers argue women don't "need" birth control or abortion — Barrett's brood is meant as an illustration
Cornel West on Trump, the virus and the future: “Imagine a world that is worth fighting for”
Chauncey DeVega
Accountability for Trump and his regime is one thing, says West. But don't succumb to a bitter desire for revenge
Amy Klobuchar calls Barrett hearing a “sham” as Lindsey Graham defends against “hypocrisy” charges
Igor Derysh
“Simply put, we should not be moving forward on this nomination," added Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Don’t believe the hype: Trump’s economy was plummeting even before the pandemic
David Cay Johnston
A sharp slowdown in personal spending revealed
“Pack” the Supreme Court? Absolutely 100% yes — it’s the only way to save democracy
Paul Rosenberg
There are many ways to reduce the destructive political power of the Supreme Court. They all start with more seats
The Mobster-in-Chief: Will the November election be decided in the streets?
John Feffer
Donald Trump's real mob connections
Wishing Donald Trump well: It’s just another way of normalizing the regime
Chauncey DeVega
We're expected to wish Trump a full recovery just because he's the president. But he's done nothing to earn that
Trump and McConnell’s mostly white male judges buck 30-year trend of increasing bench diversity
Rorie Solberg, Eric N. Waltenburg
Amy Coney Barrett is one of relatively few women appointed to the federal judiciary by the current administration
Two years after Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, why is America still an accomplice to Saudi crimes?
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Khashoggi's state-sponsored killing shocked the world. But the U.S. has done nothing to halt Saudi brutality
Donald Trump Jr. baselessly accuses Nancy Pelosi of having “substance issues” on “Fox & Friends”
AlterNet Staff
"I won't get into that," Trump tells the hosts of the president's favorite morning show
Department of Justice frees federal prosecutors to take steps that could interfere with elections
Robert Faturechi, Justin Elliott
An email sent by a DOJ official announced "an exception to the general non-interference with elections policy"
Trump’s incoherent COVID bluster is destroying him — but America continues to suffer
Heather Digby Parton
Trump is back home and tweeting like a lunatic — maybe he's fine! But this has been a massive political train wreck
“Stand back and stand by”: New report links Trump and NRA to rise of militias behind violent threats
Igor Derysh
Extremist groups "have been waiting for the signal from Trump for some time." They got it from the debate stage
These easy-to-bake apple cider caramel cronuts taste like fall
Mary Elizabeth Williams
In half an hour flat, you can be eating a buttery croissant donut
Don’t underestimate the power of the putdown in a presidential debate
Chris Lamb
A politician who wields a comeback with skill can use it as both a bludgeon and a shield
What I learned about human politics from studying colobus monkeys
Dawn Starin
Colobus monkeys' alpha males can be benevolent or sadistic. In studying them, I began to see parallels to humans
Biden has become shockingly competitive in South Carolina: analysis
Alex Henderson
The new Quinnipiac poll shows Biden trailing Trump by only 1% in South Carolina
The political theater of climate change: a 62-year history of inaction
Lee Van Der Voo
The US government has known very well what was coming for over half a century. Why didn’t they do anything?
That was no debate. It was a brawl
Terry H. Schwadron
Biden gave as good as he got, but he sometimes seemed like a prop in Trump’s show
There’s only one political party in the United States — the other one has descended into madness
David Masciotra
The Democrats can be deeply disappointing, but at least they believe in democracy. That other party? Not so much
“Who gives a f*ck”: Melania Trump puts migrant children and Christmas on blast in profane tirade
Igor Derysh
"They said, 'Oh, what about the children that they were separated?' Give me a f*cking break," Melania said on tape
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