Bloomberg is reporting special counsel Robert Mueller has expanded his probe of President Trump beyond possible collusion with Russia. Mueller is reportedly looking at Trump’s … A Failed Deal with Qatar Fueled Trump’s Stance on Gulf Diplomatic Crisis?Read more
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Anonymous company owners and the threat to American interests
Global Witness investigations and campaigns have shown how anonymously owned companies act as getaway cars for the criminal and corrupt all over the world. America … Anonymous company owners and the threat to American interestsRead more
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Trump and the Christian Fascists
Donald Trump’s ideological vacuum, the more he is isolated and attacked, is being filled by the Christian right. This Christianized fascism, with its network of … Trump and the Christian FascistsRead more
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Jared Kushner Tried and Failed to Get a Half-Billion-Dollar Bailout From Qatar
Not long before a major crisis ripped through the Middle East, pitting the United States and a bloc of Gulf countries against Qatar, Jared Kushner’s … Jared Kushner Tried and Failed to Get a Half-Billion-Dollar Bailout From QatarRead more
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A Billionaires’ Republic
“A constitution is not intended to embody a particular economic theory,” wrote Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in 1905. Holmes was dissenting from … A Billionaires’ RepublicRead more
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Why the US needs to put an end to anonymously-owned companies
What’s lurking behind the opioid crisis, Iran’s terrorist financing and the allegations of potential collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign? Anonymous companies. While the … Why the US needs to put an end to anonymously-owned companiesRead more
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U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Criminally Outlaw Support for Boycott Campaign Against Israel
The criminalization of political speech and activism against Israel has become one of the gravest threats to free speech in the West. In France, activists … U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Criminally Outlaw Support for Boycott Campaign Against IsraelRead more
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To put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill would be an insult to her legacy
To African Americans, Harriet Tubman was our Moses, guiding the enslaved to freedom by faith and the light of the North Star. Why cheapen her … To put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill would be an insult to her legacyRead more
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Third-Grader Handcuffed in School
This third-grader was shackled and crying out in pain for 15 minutes. He was restrained because of behavior related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and … Third-Grader Handcuffed in SchoolRead more
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The Responsibility of Intellectuals
February 23, 1967 TWENTY-YEARS AGO, Dwight Macdonald published a series of articles in Politics on the responsibility of peoples and, specifically, the responsibility of intellectuals. … The Responsibility of IntellectualsRead more