Meet the Tucson 12: Under Trump, Protesters Are Being Hit With Felony Riot Charges
In another crackdown on dissent in the Trump era, protesters against a prison in Arizona were hit with severe charges.
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Stockholm Syndrome: The Nobel Prize Organization Is Now Fully Engaged in the Business of Genocide Denial
The Swedish Academy, which chose Peter Handke for the Nobel literature prize, issued a letter casting his Bosnia war books as reasonable.
When Asked How They’ll Pay for Their Plans, Democrats Should Answer Just as Trump Does: Mexico
At Wednesday’s debate, Democrats should refuse to play the GOP’s “How will you pay for it?” game.
Why Did Chuck Schumer Call an Islamophobe His "Principled" Friend?
Rep. Peter King is not a “moderate” Republican.
All of America’s 607 Billionaires Must Run for President
For all intents and purposes, the United States is already run by its billionaires. They should care about us enough to make things official.
Baghdadi Died, but the U.S. War on Terror Will Go on Forever
Baghdadi’s fall won’t even be the end of ISIS, let alone the war on terror.
Forged in Fire: California’s Lessons for a Green New Deal
Days before the anniversary of the deadly Camp Fire that killed 86 people, a community in California unveiled a plan to adopt its own Green New Deal.
Trump Says Native American Heritage Month Is Also for the White Men Who Stole Their Land
Commemorating the “founders” of America at the same time as Native Heritage Month adds insult to a long history of injury against Indigenous people.
Bernie Sanders Says Denying Aid Because of Hamas Is “Part of an Effort to Dehumanize Palestinians”
No other candidate in the U.S. presidential race comes close to Sanders in terms of his willingness to condition aid to Israel.
Ady Barkan: Elizabeth Warren’s Plan Is a Massive Win for the Medicare for All Movement
Regardless of who you support, you should celebrate this brilliant breakthrough.