The parallels between Trump's presidency and the patterning of fascist propaganda are plain to see: the relentless repetition and disinformation, the scapegoating of the Other, the strongman identity and victimhood.
Common Dreams
A specialty of the so-called "champions of freedom" is to prohibit everything that does not suit their interests. Their repeated “free speech” means “freedom to harass and censor.”
Twitter as a social media giant may be beyond saving, but the idea of a public-interest social network is something worth fighting for.
The question of the day, "How can Herschel Walker represent Georgians when he doesn't claim Georgia as his primary residence?"
The ridiculous and repeated delaying tactics by Trump to hide his tax returns from Congress are finally over.
Recent actions—and inaction—by the right-wing majority of the U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for a Republican House majority.
A Federal judge ruled, "...the First Amendment does not permit the State of Florida to muzzle its university professors, impose its own orthodoxy of viewpoints, and cast us all into the dark."
Forever chemicals, found in drinking water, soil, wildlife, and people across the country, have been linked to health problems, including multiple types of cancer, childhood obesity and damage to immune and reproductive systems.
The broad spectrum of rapidly-worsening climate risks facing the U.S. confirms that we're past the point of incremental changes. The worst consequences of climate change can still be avoided or limited by large-scale actions.
According to an analysis released last week by Americans for Tax Fairness, U.S. billionaires who have seen their wealth skyrocket during the coronavirus pandemic have spent nearly $900 million on federal elections this cycle.
Under the guise of inflation, certain corporations excessively hiked prices far beyond what their costs necessitated, further driving inflation.
Former president's "Big Lie" that he won the 2020 election has fueled the dangerous rise in political violence and voter intimidation over the past two years. The very future of our nation depends on confronting that lie and voting.
One could get the idea that Dr. Oz might not actually qualify for the Senate since by hiring insurrectionists he has given "aid and comfort" to enemies of the United States.
The Workers' Party candidate, who completed a remarkable political comeback less than three years removed from a prison cell, tweeted one word following his win: "Democracy."
With the midterm elections less than two weeks away, experts say it's important for working-age Americans to know whether they are voting for officials who support Republican policies that increase the risk of early death.
This finding comes a month after Senate Republicans tanked a bill that would have required dark money groups to disclose their donors and funding sources.