What Is Katharine Gorka Doing at the Homeland Security Department? This Group Is Suing to Find Out.
“The public deserves to know what Katharine Gorka is doing at DHS, but the Trump administration isn’t saying.”
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Should We Trust Artificial Intelligence Regulation by Congress If Facebook Supports It?
It’s hard to square the track records of IBM and Facebook with many of the values listed in the resolution.
Anger in Turkey as Melania Trump Visits Oklahoma School Linked to Turkish Dissident
Was the first lady's visit to a school run by President Erdogan's archenemy an intentional slight or gross incompetence?
Virginia Poised to Be the First Former Confederate State Controlled by Progressive Democrats
The direction Virginia takes will hinge on a handful of key primaries.
Small-Dollar Donors Are Playing a Growing Role in Congressional Campaigns
“More candidates chose to focus on waging campaigns based on good public policy, not what delights Wall Street donors.”
Bernie Sanders Is Beating Kamala Harris 2-1 Among Black Democratic Primary Voters, New Poll Finds
Sanders is least popular with wealthy Democrats, and most popular with those making less than $50,000.
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Yes, Let’s Defeat or Impeach Donald Trump. But What If He Refuses to Leave the White House?
Donald Trump doesn’t care about laws and warned as a 2016 candidate that he might not accept the vote tally. His surrogates have warned of violence.
Black Progressive Women Are Repudiating Rahm Emanuel's Legacy on His Way Out of Office
Rahm Emanuel spent his career in the Democratic Party punching left. Last week, the left hit back.
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American Misdirection: Militarism and Capitalism Reign as Spotlight Stays on Russia Conspiracy
Journalist Aaron Maté, professor Shoshana Zuboff, and journalist Harun Maruf are this week's guests.
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The House Democrats’ “Rebuke” of Rep. Ilhan Omar Is a Fraud for Many Reasons, Including Its Wild Distortion of Her Comments
No matter one's views on Israel, the House Democrats' efforts to punish debate should be treated with the scorn and opposition it deserves.