Watching the Ken Burns-Lynn Novick 18-hour series, āThe Vietnam War,ā is an emotional experience. Whether you served in the US military during…
Donald Trump threatened to “totally destroy North Korea” in his address to the United Nations General Assembly on September 19. That threat…
After federal courts struck down Donald Trump’s first two Muslim bans, his functionaries crafted a third one. In an attempt to withstand…
When Donald Trump plunged a dagger through the hearts of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio’s victims and all justice-loving people by pardoning…
The Trump administration’s rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has been met with widespread resistance by people across the political…
There Is No Legal Justification for Ending DACA
On Friday, less than two weeks after refusing to unequivocally condemn the white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville, Donald Trump granted former…
The GOP is at a critical juncture. It must decide whether it wants to become the official party of the white supremacists
As Special Counsel Robert Mueller impanels two grand juries to investigate Donald Trump and his associates, and former Trump campaign manager Paul…
The House Appropriations Committee unexpectedly passed an amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations bill last week that would repealĀ the Authorization for…
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