GOP Candidates Compete Over Who Will Commit Most War Crimes Once Elected
The spectacle of one candidate being identified as a "pussy" by another for failing to sufficiently endorse torture exemplifies the moral state of the current race.
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Inside Erik Prince’s Treacherous Drive to Build a Private Air Force
Erik Prince used his publicly traded company, Frontier Services Group, to disguise his secret plans to develop light attack aircraft for use in a mercenary air force.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Brawl Over His "Insinuation" That She's Corrupt
Sanders and Clinton went head to head Thursday night over the effects of taking massive amounts of money from corporate special interests.
Donald Trump's Policies Are Not Anathema to U.S. Mainstream, but an Uncomfortable Reflection of It
The flamboyant denunciations of Trump by establishment figures make no sense except as self-aggrandizing pretense. He’s their id.
Taxpayers Give Big Pensions to Ex-Presidents, Precisely So They Don't Have to Sell Out
The rush to enrich flies in the face of the intent of the presidential pension, which was to preserve the dignity of former presidents and prevent corruption.
Donald Trump, America's Own Silvio Berlusconi
It took 17 years for Italy to exhaust its patience for Berlusconi. How long will it take for the United States to tire of Trump?
Toxic “Reform” Law Will Gut State Rules on Dangerous Chemicals
A new law that aims to update the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act would nullify the efforts of states such as Maine and California to regulate dangerous chemicals.
John Kasich and the Clintons Collaborated on Law That Helped Double Extreme Poverty
John Kasich has promoted himself as a friend of the working poor and a foe of Hillary Clinton, but in 1996, he worked with the Clintons to place a time limit on government assistance to poor families.
Did a Dubious Confession Sway a Medical Examiner's Autopsy in a Texas Death Penalty Case?
Texas will soon execute a man based on the conclusions of a forensic pathologist with a troubling history.
These Quakers Are Asking Tougher Questions Than Many in the Press
A Quaker group has trained hundreds of activists to stalk the candidates in early primary states and ask them tough questions about social justice and other issues.