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These Wisconsin Counties Sided With Machine Recounts

Three Wisconsin counties — with highly unexpected surges of votes to Donald Trump — have decided not to hand count their paper ballots when they have an option to machine-scan them.

December 2, 2016
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Why Is Donald Trump So Afraid of a Recount in Michigan?

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Of 4.8 million ballots cast in the state of Michigan on November 8, President-elect Donald Trump won by a mere 10,704 votes. Do the math, and that comes out to just over one-fifth of 1 percent.

December 2, 2016
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Why Are Media Outlets Still Citing Discredited ‘Fake News’ Blacklist?

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The Washington Post (11/24/16) last week published a front-page blockbuster that quickly went viral: Russia-promoted “fake news” had infiltrated the newsfeeds of 213 million Americans during the election, muddying the waters in a disinformation

December 1, 2016
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Cornel West on Donald Trump: This is What Neo-Fascism Looks Like

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President-elect Donald Trump has announced a handful of new cabinet picks with deep ties to Wall Street. On Tuesday, he named Steven Mnuchin to be Treasury Secretary. Mnuchin is a former executive

December 1, 2016
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Cornel West: Unlike Bernie Sanders, I'm Not Convinced the Democratic Party Can Be Reformed

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In the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory over Hillary Clinton, some progressives are now pushing a shake up of the Democratic Party’s leadership in efforts to reform the party. But Dr.

December 1, 2016
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Cornel West: I Am Heading to Standing Rock to Show Solidarity With Historic Indigenous Uprising

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Amnesty International is calling on the U.S. Justice Department to investigate the violent police crackdown against Native American water protectors and their allies fighting the $3.8 billion Dakota Access Pipeline at Standing