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Between Agenda 47 and Project 2025, Donald Trump and the rightwing billionaires who own the GOP have big plans for this nation, regardless of which Republican takes the White House next.
Clarence Thomas began the long, slow slide of the Supreme Court into its current disgraceful state, voting again and again in favor of the conservative campaign to undo American civil rights.
The 14th Amendment still stands in all its thunderous glory with the word “insurrection” appearing again and again in its text.
This is the year 5784. Imagine a group that could exist for such an extended period. Imagine a group could maintain itself and its members to a code of conduct, philosophy, and tradition for this length of time.
There can be little doubt that Trump would have despised someone like Master Sergeant Edmonds, who stood unflinching with a Nazi pistol aimed at his head and refused to hand over the Jews under his command.
Understanding how Republicans got here—and dragged the rest of us with them—may give us some clues to how to get out of this mess.
Florida's Attorney General Ashley Moody asserts that the state has control over school library books. And that teachers and students do not have free speech rights.
Interviews and newly unearthed documents reveal that Thomas, facing financial strain, privately pushed for a higher salary and to allow Supreme Court justices to take speaking fees.
More than anything, Biden should call Trump out for being what he is: a little boy who wants to be accepted by the big boy dictators he so admires like Putin and Orban and Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un.
Analysis of "street literature," the Social Media of the day, reveals anti-vaccination themes very similar to those of today: doubts about their effectiveness, what they’re made of and their safety, etc.
Doctors with histories of horrific malpractice, costing insurance companies millions in settlements, are getting hired by health insurance companies to determine what treatments they will cover, or not.
The conservative Idaho Freedom Foundation hired an alt-right propagandist radio host Dave Reilly—who after helping organize the "Unite the Right Rally was suspended from his own parents’ radio station.
When slavery ended, the government opposed any aid or compensation for Black people. They had spent 250 years of working for free, starving, with no education and no money.
The KKK is most infamous for violently terrorizing African Americans. But in the 1920s its hatred also had other targets, especially outside the South.
A successful lawsuit based on 19th-century laws to combat the Ku Klux Klan has renewed attention on how police officers can help protect voters.
Not only is the Department of Defense's budget the largest in the world, there is big money being made by lobbying firms of every type trying to get a piece of it.
