Look at the latest farm bill winding its way through Congress. America has been indentured by multinational corporations.
Instead of working toward detente with Russia, the United States appears to be moving full speed ahead toward nuclear winter.
Gun control advocates hail the move as a trailblazing use of information, but Second Amendment advocates suspect it's little more than a way to get around federal restrictions on release of firearms data.
President Trump made a precipitous move by withdrawing from the agreement, but President Obama, Congress and the American people share the blame.
The announcement comes on the same day Melania Trump launches a new initiative for children.
Officials of the armed services are trying to ward off congressional efforts to address child-on-child sexual assaults on military bases, even as they disclose that the problem is larger than previously acknowledged.
Donald Trump’s hawks don’t have the slightest idea of the chaos that would follow a collapse of the Iranian government.
The president of the United States is a veritable autocrat in the realm of foreign policy.
The U.S. sees itself as a humanitarian City on a Hill, fit to judge other nations while giving itself an "exceptionalist" free pass on violations.
A fundamental battle for democracy is in progress—a conflict over superdelegates to the Democratic Party's national convention in 2020.
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