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‘You just proved their point’: Trump attacks editorial claiming he only cares about ratings – by bragging about ratings
President Donald Trump attacked a Wall Street Journal editorial Thursday saying that the daily briefings with the president are a complete waste of time. “A…
The Supreme Court is poised to extend gun rights at the worst possible time
“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not…
Republicans admit they lose when elections are fair and free
ANNOUNCER: Welcome to Moyers on Democracy. Bill’s guest in this episode is the journalist David Daley, whose reporting and advocacy have fired up a generation of activists…
Trump blasted for playing a doctor on television amid America’s coronavirus crisis
There are few people less qualified to give medical advice than Donald Trump. He eats fast food because someone told him it has less germs…
Trump has abdicated core duties of the presidency
As President Donald Trump hurtles into his high-stakes bid for re-election, he is proving more than ever that he doesn’t deserve the office he holds….
Historian: Trump’s response to the coronavirus crisis resembles Hitler more than FDR
In times of crisis, effective leadership is more crucial than ever. As President Trump struggles with the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, including the…
Franklin Graham is anti-Jesus
You may have noticed a contradiction among members of the president’s most loyal voting bloc, white evangelical Christians. On the one hand, their leaders are not…
Americans slam Trump for bragging about ratings of his ‘2 hour variety show’ while ignoring 13,000 COVID-19 deaths
The U.S. has suffered 12,988 COVID-19 deaths but President Donald Trump is focused on a different problem: why the left is demanding news networks stop…
Bernie Sanders made it respectable to talk about progressive ideas
I’m sorry you will not be president, but I understand and appreciate your decision to end your quest at this point. Four years ago, in…
Trump has used his surreal ‘bully pulpit’ more than any president in history — here’s why that’s terrifying
During the Obama administration, a popular meme among online pundits and analysts concerned what Dartmouth political scientist Brenden Nyhan dubbed the “Green Lantern Theory” of…
Authoritarian responses to the coronavirus pandemic will have lasting and far-reaching harms
In his belated response to the spread of the novel coronavirus in the U.S., President Trump has often employed war metaphors to address the public…
There’s no respite from Trump’s vindictiveness and foolishness
As we know, even in the midst of a national emergency, Donald Trump could find time and bandwidth to continue his retribution campaign. He dismissed…
This is ‘good’ news: The Federal Reserve is saving a lot more American jobs than we are losing
Bailing banks out? Again? Really? Trillions of dollars provided by the Federal Reserve to keep banks out of trouble should sound familiar and it’s an…
Ted Cruz gets slammed over his claim that reporters are ‘giddy with glee’ over coronavirus disaster
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida was recently lambasted by journalists after claiming that the mainstream media “can’t control their glee” over the coronavirus pandemic. And…
Trump asked businesses to share stimulus success stories — it didn’t go well
President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked his 76 million Twitter followers share stories of businesses finding success with the “Paycheck Protection Program” loan program that…
Dr. Trump’s medicine show: Why is the president pushing an unproven drug? Follow the money
Donald Trump only cares about Donald Trump. He doesn’t care about you or the country. He only cares about exploiting this crisis to bail out his…
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed some disturbing truths about capitalism
The desperate policies of panic-driven governments involve throwing huge amounts of money at the economies collapsed in response to the coronavirus threat. Monetary authorities create…
Living under ‘empty soul’ Trump is ‘humiliating’ — here’s why
New Yorker editor David Remnick described the singular “humiliation” that comes from enduring Donald Trump’s presidency. The veteran journalist recalled how Trump presented himself as…
Expert explains how Trump’s mind control cult is facing its biggest crisis
During the 1970s, Steven Hassan was a senior member of the Unification Church, an offshoot Christian sect led by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon. Hassan…
Can pets get COVID-19? It’s complicated
News surfaced yesterday that a tiger at New York’s Bronx Zoo tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The discovery raises new questions about whether pets can contract the…
It’s time for Democrats to start playing hard ball against the GOP’s threat to the 2020 election
Democracy is on the line, and the Democratic Party must stand up for its namesake. On Tuesday, Wisconsin voters will be called to vote in…
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