Democracy Is Not a Needle to Be Threaded
If Republicans were true patriots, they'd go to the mat for the country, not for a corrupt, morally bankrupt president. So why are they hedging?
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Trump’s Game of Cronies
The President. Pruitt. Mnuchin. Carson. DeVos. This is an administration defined by corruption and greed. And it is bankrupting our democracy.
Death Penalty for Abortions? The GOP Hopes So
It’s not just fringe candidates and pundits advocating for killing women who have abortions. It’s now a GOP platform. And Ohio is leading the way.
Pence’s Abortion-Doom Rhetoric Is All He Has
The Veep's February claim that abortion will end in his lifetime is terrifying. But how realistic is it?
The Greitens Case Shows the Perils of Our News Cycle
When breaking a story matters more than respecting sources and subjects, journalists are not only failing, they’re putting women at risk.
Those Pretty White Little Liars
Women like Dana Loesch, Ivanka Trump, and Hope Hicks play the role of oppressed woman and white supremacist at once, making them perfect spokespeople for Donald Trump and the NRA.
Trump’s Call For a Bump Stock Ban Is B.S.
Outlawing the accessories that turn semi-automatic rifles into military-grade weapons won't hurt the NRA's bottom line. It won't stop mass shootings either. A gun expert explains.
It’s Time to Scare the NRA
Politicians defending guns rights are driven by money. But with the galvanized outcry after Parkland, it's time to motivate them with fear.
Why RussiaGate Matters to Our Democracy
We are not witnessing a hysterical political game but an international corruption ring with a clear ally in the Oval Office.
We No Longer Have a “Consumer” Finance Protection Bureau
Under the Trump administration, the agency formed to protect citizens from predatory banks is defiantly cheating consumers to provide security for their corporate interests.