Politics

"Resistance" to Russia While Normalizing War

Military historian Andrew Bacevich says the incessant U.S. media and political focus on Russiagate is sidelining critical issues, including perpetual war.

May 16, 2017
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How to End Partisan Gerrymandering for Good — Using Simple Math

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Sam Wang has used a combination of computer simulations and simple math tests to help reveal the partisan intent behind the post-2010 redistricting. All this work gave the neuroscientist a new obsession…

May 15, 2017
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Time for Trump to Come Clean on Russian Connections and Money Laundering

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If Trump has nothing to hide, he would have allowed the investigations to continue, to prove that there is nothing improper with his connections to Russia, says investigative journalist James…

May 15, 2017
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Trump Expanding War From Syria to Afghanistan As Media Focuses on Comey

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VJ Prashad and Paul Jay: while the media continues its frenzy over Comey's firing and the "Russia connection", Trump is readying his "global war against Islamic Fascism" to be fought…

May 15, 2017
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Trump Reiterates Support for a New Glass-Steagall Act, But It Will it Pass Congress?

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Trump administration support for reinstating Glass-Steagall Act is an effort to appeal to Trump's base, but won't go anywhere. It would be beneficial, though, if it doesn't mean also deregulating…

May 15, 2017
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Would Trump Have Won Wisconsin—or the 2016 Election—Without Widespread Voter Suppression?

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A new report has called into question whether President Trump would have actually won Wisconsin during the 2016 presidential election without the state’s strict voter ID law. The study published…

May 12, 2017
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