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Resistance 2.0: Return to the Working Class

Conor Lynch / Truthdig Apr 3, 2025 Any serious resistance to Trump must also take on the billionaire class that enables him and benefits from his rule. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

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Democrats Protest at Trump Address to Congress

Adam Zyglis Mar 6, 2025 Dig deeper

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Democrats Lose Their Voice

Christopher Weyant Feb 27, 2025 Dig deeper

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The Party That Refuses to Take Shots Loses

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Feb 17, 2025 The Democrats’ cowardly top-down messaging has never been good. But has it ever been worse? Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

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Trump to Detail U.S. Coronavirus Efforts; Schumer Seeks $8.5B

DARLENE SUPERVILLE and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR / The Associated Press Feb 26, 2020 The president pushes back against criticism that his administration isn't doing enough to meet the threat. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Slate of Progressive Female Candidates

Julia Conley / Common Dreams Feb 21, 2020 Through her new political action committee, the congresswoman announces her support for several challengers to establishment Democrats. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

4 Lawyers Quit Case After DOJ Decision on Stone Prison Time

MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER / The Associated Press Feb 11, 2020 Prosecutors resign as the Justice Department says it will seek a much shorter sentence for the convicted Trump confidant. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Payback: Trump Ousts Officials Who Testified in Impeachment Inquiry

DEB RIECHMANN and COLLEEN LONG / The Associated Press Feb 7, 2020 Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman's lawyer says he was asked to leave in retaliation for “telling the truth.” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

GOP Accused of ‘Greatest Cover-Up Since Watergate’

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jan 31, 2020 Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sounds off after Republicans signal they won't hear witnesses in Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump Trial: Pointed Questioning With Bolton Book at the Center

LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press Jan 29, 2020 The former national security adviser's forthcoming publication threatens GOP hopes of a quick acquittal. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Republicans Have Made a Mockery of Impeachment

Marjorie Cohn / Truthdig Jan 24, 2020 It's not just Mitch McConnell. The Senate GOP has made clear it has no desire to get to the bottom of the charges against Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )