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'Joints Will Be Separated': Revealing Gruesome New Details of Khashoggi Murder, UN Report Says 'Inconceivable' Crown Prince Not Involved

For Not Mentioning Climate Crisis or Soaring Inequality, Sanders Calls Trump 'Man Living in Parallel Universe' Who 'Must Be Defeated'

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Our job is to keep our eyes on the prize, which is creating a decent life for all people," Sanders in video response to the president's official 2020 kickoff speech. "Our job is to resist Trump's effort to divide us up."

'Canary in the Coal Mine': Experts Warn of Climate Tipping Point as Scientists Find Permafrost Thawing 70 Years Ahead of Schedule

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

A collapsed block of ice-rich permafrost along Drew Point, Alaska.

"It's very likely that this phenomenon is affecting a much more extensive...

Bernie Sanders Calls Fact That Minimum Wage Worker Cannot Afford 2-Bedroom Apartment in Any U.S. State 'A National Disgrace'

Julia Conley, staff writer

"So long as there is a national housing shortage," says Rep. Ayanna Pressley, "...

Even If All US Drilling and Fracking Halts Today, Warns New Report, 'Flood of Toxic Waste Streams' Will Grow for Decades

Straight to Wall Street Fundraiser After Leaving Poor People's Forum, Biden Tells Fat Cat Donors: 'You Guys Are Great'

Ocasio-Cortez Hits Back at Liz Cheney: 'What Do You Call Building Mass Camps of People Being Detained Without Trial?'

Women's Rights Advocates Call On Democratic Candidates to Address Healthcare and Equity Issues Affecting Women in 2020 Debates

'If This Is True, They Are Even Bigger Lunatics Than We Realized': UN Officials Reportedly Believe Trump Planning 'Massive' Bombing Campaign in Iran

'This Should Scare the Hell Out of You': Photo of Greenland Sled Dog Teams Walking on Melted Water Goes Viral

Trudeau Approval of Tar Sands Pipeline, Say Critics, Would Make 'Absolute Mockery' of Climate Emergency Declaration Approved Less Than 24 Hours Ago

Backing Just Transition for Workers, International Union Leader Says, 'No Jobs on a Dead Planet'

Outrage and Warnings of 'Ethnic Cleansing' as Trump Threatens Mass Raids Against Millions of People in the US

WATCH: Rep. Katie Porter Explains to Swing District Constituents Why Her Conscience Demands Support for Trump Impeachment Inquiry

Aiming to Oust Another Pro-Corporate Democrat, Educator Jamaal Bowman Launches Progressive Challenge to Rep. Eliot Engel

'Barreling Towards Another Catastrophic War,' Trump Orders 1,000 More Troops to Middle East to Threaten Iran

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Thom Hartmann

Can Donald Trump Hold Off an Economic Crash Until the Election?

Pia Gallegos

DNC Chair Tom Perez Tries to Justify Failure to Prioritize Climate Crisis

Leo Gerard

Whether It’s the New NAFTA or the Old NAFTA, It Serves the 1 Percent

Rajan Menon

Why Is America’s Suicide Epidemic Hitting Trump’s Base So Hard?

Sam Pizzigati

How The Super-Rich Avoid Paying Their Share

Andy Rowell

Arctic Warming & Climate Change "Should Be the Number One Urgent Conversation Right Now"

Peter Dreier

In Praise of I.F. "Izzy" Stone

Edward Fullbrook

Economics 101 and Ecological Collapse

John Atcheson

The Remorseless Working of Things: A Political Tragedy in Three Parts

Dud Hendrick

A Call to Put Down Arms

Steven Rosenfeld

Phone and Online Voting for Democrats in the 2020 Caucuses? DNC Is at a Major Crossroads

Vijay Prashad

Have You Heard of the CIA’s Iran Mission Center?

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Rev Dr Liz Theoharis

'Everybody Has the Right to Live': The Visionary Budget at the Heart of Our Moral Uprising

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J S Davies

U.S. Sanctions: Economic Sabotage That Is Deadly, Illegal, and Ineffective

Tom Athanasiou

Global Inequality in a Time of Climate Emergency

Chris Hedges

The Coming Show Trial of Julian Assange

Juan Cole

Trump Heights on Stolen Golan an Indictment of Colonial White Privilege

Tom Engelhardt

If Donald Trump Is the Symptom... Then What’s the Disease?

Laura Flanders

In Barcelona, Being a Fearless City Mayor Means Letting the People Decide

Jim Goodman

Current Farm Crisis Offers Opportunity For Change

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We Must Do Better: Winning With Love and A Non-Endorsement

The ghastly MAGA guy just kicked off his re-election campaign in Orlando with lies, Nazis, old white people and chants of "Lock Her Up!" because these folks are some stupid. Happily, he was met with a Win With Love protest flying his "gaseous orange twin," dismal polling - all six Democratic frontrunners beat him - his own undocumented workers calling him out, and a blistering editorial from the long-GOP Orlando Sentinel urging America to please vote for anyone but Trump, because duh.