US Politics
8 Thinkers on the Left Explain What the Midterm Results Mean...
Nina Turner, Maria Svart, Rick Perlstein, Barbara Ransby, Bill Fletcher Jr., Ai-jen Poo, Larry Cohen and Keeanga-Yahmatta Taylor give their takeaways from Tuesday night
November...
How Donald Trump Saved the Democratic Party From Itself
By Ryan Grim
November 6 2018
On the morning of November 9, 2016, millions of Americans woke up in a fog. In New Holland, Pennsylvania, Annie...
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of...
Making sense of the midterms
November 08, 2018
Tuesday's midterm elections were widely seen as a referendum on the Trump administration. For months prior, down-ballot Republicans clamored to blow the...
Two Years After Trump’s Victory, Voters Erect an Impediment to His...
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg
Nov. 6, 2018
The vaunted blue wave that Democrats had hoped for failed to fully materialize on Tuesday night, but the days...
A Spectre Is Haunting the White House: Why the Trump Administration...
A new report from the Trump White House attempts to curb the growth of socialism in the United States. Clearly, the administration sees the...
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Jared Kushner Likely Paid No Income Tax for Years Despite Making Millions, NYT Reports
Documents reviewed by The New York Times describe his business dealings,...
Trump’s China-bashing more class war than trade war: Thomas Piketty
French economist and darling of the left says US president is using external threats to gain support of the poor and distract from his...
$6 billion of Iranian money: Why Israeli firm Black Cube really...
When it was revealed earlier this year that the commercial spy firm was targeting members of the Obama administration, it was assumed it was...
Trump’s Defiant ‘Go Home’ Remark Cannot Sit Well at Home
By Sarshar Hosseinnia
25 October 2018
Hypocrit Trump's orders for migrants to "legally apply" is another case of the US President's embarassing foot-in-mouth syndrome.
When President...