Most Americans Plan to Participate in Census, Poll Finds

HANNAH FINGERHUT and MIKE SCHNEIDER / The Associated Press Feb 25, 2020 Partisanship appears to override privacy concerns, as 7 in 10 say it's extremely or very likely they will take part, AP-NORC survey shows. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Evolution Now

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Humans

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To Understand Trump, You Must Understand His Cult

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Dec 19, 2019 Our already volatile nation may not withstand the impact of Trump’s leadership—but there’s still time. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

McConnell Blasts Trump Impeachment by House, Pledges Senate Action

MARY CLARE JALONICK, LAURIE KELLMAN and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press Dec 19, 2019 Majority leader denounces House approval as "most unfair" and takes umbrage at Pelosi not saying when two articles will be sent for trial. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

McConnell Rejects Democrats’ Push on Impeachment Trial Witnesses

LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated Press Dec 17, 2019 He summarily dismisses Schumer's proposal to hear from top White House officials like Mulvaney and Bolton at the expected Senate trial. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump’s Actions Impeachable, Scholars Say, as Democrats Go All In

LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated Press Dec 4, 2019 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asks her caucus "Are you ready?' as Judiciary panel starts off its hearings with legal experts' testimony. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Michigan Rep. Justin Amash Quitting Republican Party

The Associated Press Jul 4, 2019 The only GOP Congress member to call for impeachment proceedings against President Trump says he is "frightened" by partisan politics. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

As Budget Deficit Balloons, Few in Washington Seem to Care

ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated Press Mar 9, 2019 Trump's budget arrives amid gloomy times for deficit hawks, with little alarm about a U.S. debt load now above $22 trillion. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

America’s Southern Strategy Bamboozle

Teodrose Fikre / Ghion Journal Apr 20, 2018 Self-induced political apartheid keeps us from seeing how the system is gaming us. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Partisanship Above Everything

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Mar 5, 2018 We need to rethink the asymmetry in the behavior of our two parties. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Gorsuch’s Convenient Untruth

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Mar 23, 2017 Judge Neil Gorsuch made a statement Tuesday at his Supreme Court confirmation hearing that even he couldn't have believed. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )