politics
Americans conduct an eye-opening visit to Cuba
June 6, 2023They come back determined to fight for a lifting of the unjust embargo against that country.
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Watergate prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks on Trump: ‘I think he’s toast.’
June 5, 2023The expansion of the Georgia probe of Trump’s attempt to steal votes into a racketeering and conspiracy investigation could engulf top GOP lawmakers who participated in the coup attempt.
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After the threats, the result is a center right budget deal
June 1, 2023The GOP has only begun to try to unravel the social safety net making its total defeat in 2024 more important than ever.
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Radical right Republicans on verge of hysteria regarding tonight’s debt bill vote
May 31, 2023Progressives say they oppose odious provisions in the bill but that they will not allow the so-called Freedom Caucus to sink the economy.
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Jamie Loftus’s ‘Raw Dog’: The pursuit of feeling anything
May 31, 2023Terms like “silent majority” or the “sleeping masses” are still used today but they feel dated, often leaving one wondering if they’re nothing more than a bad joke taken seriously in order to be polite.
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