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.
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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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
Elite Lawyers Now Selling Caribbean Tax Havens as Havens From Terror, Too
"A second citizenship from a Caribbean island provides indispensable access to a safe haven, while opening substantial business possibilities.”
White House Raises Encryption Threat in Silicon Valley Summit
Top Obama administration officials are holding a summit meeting on counterterrorism in Silicon Valley with top tech executives, including Apple CEO Tim Cook.