Thom Hartmann / Independent Media Institute.Oct 19, 2018
If Republicans succeed in dismantling Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, we can kiss what's left of our democracy goodbye. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigAug 24, 2018
The GOP will never hold Donald Trump accountable for his actions. It's up to the rest of us to reclaim our democracy. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO and STEVE PEOPLES / The Associated PressAug 22, 2018
The guilty plea of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen and the fraud conviction of onetime campaign chair Paul Manafort are presenting a loyalty test for Republicans, while Democrats fear calls for impeachment will galvanize GOP voters in November. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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The Associated PressAug 14, 2018
Primaries held in four states—Vermont, Connecticut, Minnesota and Wisconsin—featured names like Bernie Sanders, Scott Walker and Tim Pawlenty, along with those of a number of newer contenders. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated PressJul 29, 2018
Despite the president's words, Republicans, trying to protect their majority in Congress, are playing down the chance of a shutdown as the November election nears. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
KEVIN FREKING / The Associated PressJul 28, 2018
“He’s kind of changed the narrative of the conversation that it’s really not OK to let other people take advantage of America,” says Texas Rep. Mike Conaway. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MARY CLARE JALONICK and CHAD DAY / The Associated PressJul 26, 2018
House Speaker Paul Ryan comes out against an effort by a small group of conservatives to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated PressJul 25, 2018
The deputy attorney general is accused of refusing to provide information related to investigations of "Russiagate" and Hillary Clinton. GOP leaders are seen as unlikely to back the impeachment effort. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigJul 23, 2018
Going to the polls in November and changing leadership in Congress may be the only way to hold the Trump administration accountable. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ZEKE MILLER and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressJul 17, 2018
Blistered by bipartisan condemnation of his embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, the president seeks to "clarify" his public undermining of American intelligence agencies. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW DALY / The Associated PressJul 16, 2018
Lawmakers and other government officials from both sides of the aisle had strong words for President Trump on Monday, but there were some who came to his defense. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Max Blumenthal / The Grayzone ProjectJul 3, 2018
American organizers legitimize Andriy Parubiy, the speaker of Ukraine’s parliament, who is at the heart of the extremism plaguing his country. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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