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Roy Moore | Alabama Election
All’s Fair in Meme War?

Four Pro-Democratic Disinformation Campaigns Uncovered in 2017 Alabama Senate Election

If the Trump Revolution Is Possible, so Is a Progressive One

As with all revolutions, the Trump insurrection has opened people’s eyes to the potential instability of all that had previously seemed solid.

December 7th, 2017
John Feffer
December 7th, 2017
By John Feffer
Trump toilet art banner

Opinion -- Don’t kid yourself: 2016 was a revolutionary year in the United States. Yes, I know, the United States is a deeply conservative country. Americans don’t engage in periodic attempts to overthrow the system. There is no viable political party that threatens the status quo. When protesters gather in Washington, they have no intention of

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Getting The Left To Embrace American Exceptionalism

Neocons have deftly used the Left’s hatred of President Trump and the demonizing of Russia to lure liberals and progressives into an interventionist mindset to defend “American exceptionalism.”

October 24th, 2017
James W. Carden
October 24th, 2017
By James W. Carden
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 5, 2012.

Last year, Donald J. Trump triumphed over 15 Republican primary opponents and a Democratic candidate with an impressive résumé largely on the strength of a simple four-word message: Make America Great Again.” Since Trump’s victory nearly a year ago, the major American media has often reprised the Obama-Clinton messaging that America is already

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Trump “Angry” After Learning What State And Local Tax Repeal Really Means

Trump’s plan to eliminate State and Local tax deductions may have been prompted by an initial assumption that such a move would mostly hit blue states.

October 13th, 2017
ZeroHedge.com
October 13th, 2017
By ZeroHedge.com
President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform at the Farm Bureau Building at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Indianapolis. (AP/Alex Brandon)

In what may be the final nail in President Trump's tax reform proposal, months after the White House proposed ending a tax break for people in high-tax states - which would suggest Trump had more than enough time familiarize himself with how it all works -  Trump reportedly "grew angry" when he learned that the change would hurt some middle-income

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Americans’ Views Of Police, Professors Split Along Party Lines

While 66 percent of Democrats gave professors a warm or very warm rating, only 30 percent of Republicans gave professors a warm rating.

September 14th, 2017
Kelsey Jukam
September 14th, 2017
By Kelsey Jukam
Pro-police demonstrators wave to passing cars as they stand outside the Ferguson Police Department Sunday, March 15, 2015, in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

The majority of Americans in both political parties hold teachers and members of the military in high regard, but are starkly divided in their opinions of police and college professors, according to a Pew Research Center report released Wednesday. In a survey conducted between Aug. 8 to 21, Pew researchers asked 4,904 American adults about their

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Pro-Business, ‘Pragmatic’ Democrats Launch Group In Bid To Save Party

What New Democracy makes clear is neoliberal politics still holds great influence over the Democratic Party establishment.

August 10th, 2017
Kevin Gosztola
August 10th, 2017
By Kevin Gosztola
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper applauds as he delivers his annual State of the State address in Denver. Dissatisfied with Democratic fortunes in the Trump era, a group of prominent Democrats is forming an organization outside the formal party structure with the goal of winning again in Republican-dominated middle America. Calling itself “New Democracy.” (AP/Brennan Linsley)

Published in partnership with Shadowproof. From the ideological middle, which lauds pragmatism and pro-business politics but is largely incapable of turning this into a winning formula during elections, comes a newly re-branded venture called New Democracy. The organization, according to a press release, plans to broaden the appeal of the

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Poll: Trump’s Election Is Stressing People Out, Especially Women

The poll found that women Democrats are more than three times more likely to have attended a political event or protest in the past eight months than Republican-leaning women.

July 21st, 2017
Kelsey Jukam
July 21st, 2017
By Kelsey Jukam
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pauses during while speaking at a rally in Millington, Tenn. Tough talk about torture is a guaranteed applause line for Donald Trump on the GOP presidential stump. Trump has repeatedly advocated waterboarding, an enhanced interrogation technique that simulates the feeling of drowning. (AP/Andrew Harnik)

American women are paying more attention to politics since Donald Trump was elected, according to a Pew Research Center report released Thursday, and the same percentage of Americans of both sexes said they find it stressful to talk politics with people with whom they disagree. Fifty-eight percent of women said they are paying increased

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