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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has been a prolific spreader of lies, conspiracy theories, and bigotry. (Photo: Erin Scott/AFP via Getty Images)

Report Reveals Racist Conspiracy Theorist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Showed Support for Murdering Democrats

"We're trending towards 'execute our opponents' as [a] not entirely fringe GOP... position," tweeted one prominent journalist. 

Brett Wilkins ·

Assange earned the eternal enmity of the Democratic Party establishment by publishing 70,000 hacked emails belonging to the Democratic National Committee and senior Democratic officials. (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

The Empire Is Not Done with Julian Assange

As is clear from the memoir of one of his attorneys, Michael Ratner, the ends have always justified the means for those demanding his global persecution.

Chris Hedges ·

Everything that Hillary Clinton faced during her hypothetical first term in office will apply to Joe Biden in his very real first term. (Photo: Getty)

Biden Rushes in Where Clinton Failed to Tread

There's no returning to normal after Trump.

John Feffer ·

U.S. troops search an Iraqi family near Baquba on October 5, 2007. (Photo: Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images)

10 Years After Iraq War Logs, It's Impunity for War Criminals, War on Whistleblowers

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and whistleblower Chelsea Manning have both paid a tremendous price for revealing U.S. and allied war crimes while the planners and perpetrators face no consequences.

Brett Wilkins ·

Black voters wait in line on Election Day 2004 in Riviera Beach, Florida. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

In Effort to 'Cultivate Hopelessness,' Trump 2016 Campaign Used Facebook for Deterrence Operation Targeting Millions of Black Voters

The social media giant, said one critic, "is the newest frontier in a long history of suppression of the Black vote."

Brett Wilkins ·

DNC Appears Ready to Sideline Progressive Standout Ocasio-Cortez at Upcoming Convention

"You want Bill Clinton to speak but maybe not AOC. Okay, dummies."

Eoin Higgins ·

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks to a crowd of over 3,000 supporters during a campaign rally on February 1, 2020 in Cedar Rapids, United States.

The Candidate Who Best Represents Me Is Only One Saying It's About Us

When Bernie says it's not about him, I see my values and fears and hopes represented in a way I never have before.

Cari Hernandez ·

Democratic Presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks during a Bernie's Back rally at Queensbridge Park in October.

'Not Me, Us': In Iowa Home Stretch, Sanders Focuses on Movement That Brought Him Here

"If we stand together, there is nothing that we cannot accomplish."

Eoin Higgins ·

Clinton’s combination of entitlement, arrogance and low self-esteem have prevented her from taking stock. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

End of Blame Game: Sanders (and His Supporters) Helped Hillary Win Popular Vote in 2016

Sanders voters were an indispensable contribution to her popular vote tallies.

Alison Rose Levy ·

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders campaigning together in 2016.

'Inexcusable': Hillary Clinton, Who Lost to Trump in 2016, Won't Commit to Helping Bernie Sanders Win in 2020

Former secretary of state claims "nobody likes" Vermont senator, currently a leading presidential Democratic candidate and the most popular elected politician in the country.

Eoin Higgins ·

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