Nuclear war, zombie virus, the complete breakdown of society? It won’t shake their loyalty.
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Trump Sets His Sights on Phoenix
Nothing good can come from a presidential visit by a man determined to lead the country to the dark side after Charlottesville.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Paying for Trump’s Tax Cuts Would Devastate the Poor
When you consider how the GOP will finance their steep tax cuts, things look even grimmer for low- and middle-income Americans.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Toppled! Ridding Durham of Its Racist Monument
The liberal city wanted it down; the GOP state legislature forbade that; activists found a way to end that impasse.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
A Post-Charlottesville To-Do List for Anti-Trumpers
Some ways to counter the neo-fascists and their president
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Democrats’ ‘Better Deal’ on Trade Is Better Than What We Have Now
But it has a way to go before it truly makes our trade policy fair and open.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
The Trump-Sessions Leak Crackdown
The DOJ’s investigation represents a threat to leakers, whistleblowers, and robust journalism.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Steve Bannon, Unrepentant
Trump’s embattled strategist phones me, unbidden, to opine on China, Korea, and his enemies in the administration.
Posted inLaw and Justice
White Supremacists Stand by Trump, and He Returns the Favor
At a press conference, the president blamed the melee in Charlottesville on the left as much as the right, echoing far-right talking points.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Guns of August ‘Locked and Loaded’
Donald Trump takes America to the brink.