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Smearing Ceasefire Supporters, Pelosi Channels Cold-War Mania

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Jan 29, 2024 Like many in Congress, Pelosi refuses to acknowledge the reality that Americans want to see an end to the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

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How the Squad ‘Thumbed’ Their Noses at the Status Quo

Ryan Grim / Henry Holt and Company Dec 12, 2023 When the Squad took office in 2018, there was no better example of the problems that stem from money in politics than representatives like Josh Gottheimer. Dig deeper ( 35 Min. Read )

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Elderly Politicians

Monte Wolverton Aug 10, 2023 Dig deeper

Intelligence Officials: Russia Is Boosting Trump Candidacy

MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL BALSAMO /The Associated Press Feb 21, 2020 Trump pushes back Friday, accusing Democrats of launching a disinformation campaign. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Post-Impeachment, House Democrats Set Sights on Barr

MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated Press Feb 14, 2020 They are looking into the attorney general's intervention in the case of Roger Stone, a Trump confidant convicted of lying to Congress. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump Unleashes Fury at Impeachment Enemies at Prayer Event

JILL COLVIN, ZEKE MILLER and JONATHAN LEMIRE / The Associated Press Feb 6, 2020 The president takes issue with "love your enemies" credo in a jarring speech amid others' calls for unity at National Prayer Breakfast. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Most Appalling Moment From Trump’s State of the Union

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Feb 5, 2020 Progressives decry bipartisan support for regime change after both parties give Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó a standing ovation. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Up in Smoke

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Feb 4, 2020 Dig deeper

Trump: New Trade Deal With Canada, Mexico to Boost U.S. Growth

KEVIN FREKING and PAUL WISEMAN / The Associated Press Jan 29, 2020 Experts, however, say the impact of the new USMCA, an update to NAFTA, will be modest. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Vile Message Democrats Are Sending With Impeachment

Saif Ansari / Truthdig Jan 27, 2020 People of color have suffered the brunt of Trump’s abuses, so why are there no articles of impeachment that speak to their pain? Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

How Trump’s Trade Policies Failed Workers

By Tom Conway / Independent Media Institute Jan 24, 2020 Despite his high-blown campaign promises, Trump has perpetuated the system he claimed he would disrupt. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Democrats Should Be Calling Trump to Testify

Bill Blum / Truthdig Jan 22, 2020 Republicans have made clear they have no interest in a fair impeachment trial, but the president belongs at the top of any witness list. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )