Memo to Democrats: You Need A Clear Message for Universal Health Care
To defeat Trumpcare for good, the Democrats need to find "words that work" with voters. And they need to embrace the left's idea of health care for all.
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CNN Journalists Resign: Latest Example of Media Recklessness on the Russia Threat
U.S. media outlets have repeatedly been caught publishing exaggerations and falsehoods about Moscow. That behavior is dangerous.
Theresa May Wants To Fight Islamophobia in the U.K.? You Must Be Joking.
The British prime minister is too late to condemn anti-Muslim extremism. For years she ignored the problem and her Conservative Party even fueled it.
The U.S. Government Has Become the Ultimate Extension of Donald Trump’s For-Profit Brand
A new lawsuit says Donald Trump is profiting off the presidency. That doesn’t begin to capture the heist underway.
The Worst of Donald Trump's Toxic Agenda Is Lying in Wait – A Major U.S. Crisis Will Unleash It
While we are distracted by (or addicted to) the Donald Trump Show, the quiet, methodical work of redistributing wealth upward proceeds apace.
Will Trump’s Slow-Mo Walkaway, World in Flames Behind Him, Finally Provoke Consequences for Planetary Arson?
Everything that is weak, disappointing, and inadequate about the Paris climate accord is the result of U.S. lobbying since 2009.
Donald Trump Said Saudi Arabia Was Behind 9/11. Now He’s Going There on His First Foreign Trip.
Trump’s about-face on Saudi Arabia is shameless. Twice on one day in the election campaign, he connected the Saudis to 9/11.
"Fear City" Explores How Donald Trump Exploited the New York Debt Crisis to Boost His Own Fortune
Kim Phillips-Fein’s “Fear City” documents how the remaking of New York City in the 1970s was a prelude to what would become a global ideological tidal wave.
The “Dutch Trump” Is Even More Toxic Than the Real Thing
A far-right party led by Geert Wilders, who wants to eradicate Islam, could win the most votes in parliamentary elections next week.
The New Yorker's Big Cover Story Reveals Five Uncomfortable Truths About U.S. and Russia
The most astonishing aspect of the discourse on Russia is how little attention is paid to the risks of fueling a new Cold War.