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'The People Have Spoken': Estimated 400,000 Puerto Ricans Flood Streets to Demand Rosselló Resign Immediately
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"For him to think he can keep governing for another year and a half as
if nothing has happened is insulting to our core."
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Warning of New 'Show Me Your Papers' Era, Rights Advocates Vow to Fight Unlawful Trump Plan for Expedited Deportations
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
In a move that rights advocates say will result in the unlawful
deportation of thousands, the Trump administration on Monday announced
it would expand the "expedited removal" system under which undocumented
immigrants are deported without a court hearing.
Trump's Medicare Chief: 'I View a Public Option and Medicare for All as Equally Dangerous'
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
And so, ask progressive advocates for single-payer solution, "Why would
we settle for half-measures when the reform we need is just as
plausible?"
'Warning Lights Are Flashing,' Says Elizabeth Warren, Detailing Plan to Stave Off Impending Financial Crisis
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Democratic presidential hopeful warns of "a number of serious shocks on
the horizon that could cause our economy's shaky foundation to crumble."
'The Bolton Gambit Succeeded': Critics Warn Top Trump Adviser Has Put UK on Path to War With Iran
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"By threatening Iran with 'serious consequences,' without knowing what
that may entail, Britain blindly dances to the beat of [U.S. national
security adviser John] Bolton's war drums."
As Trump Tweets More Racism on His Way To 'Pay Respect' to Justice Stevens, Ilhan Omar Calls for Cancelling Student Debt in US
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"Trump continues to foment hate and racism that is endangering the lives
of women of color in Congress and so many others. We all need to call it
out. And it must end NOW."
Progressive Straw Poll Shows Sanders Leading 2020 Democrats, With Green New Deal and Medicare for All Top Priorities
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"There is no doubt that, in 2020, Democrats are better positioned to
nominate an unapologetic champion for progressive values for president
than we've been in decades."
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Trump, Go Back Where You Came From
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by Michael Winship
Don't let this presidential pickpocket use cruel verbal assaults to
distract you from the truth
‘The Squad’ Keeps the Focus on Bold, Inequality-Busting Policies
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by Sarah Anderson, Negin Owliaei
Reps. Omar, Tlaib, Pressley, and Ocasio-Cortez fight hard for their
constituents in the face of racist attacks
The Real Trouble with Ilhan Omar
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by Sarah Jaffe
While others on the left waffle on questions of imperial power and
foreign relations, the freshman Democrat takes on American hegemony.
Trump's Brand of Fascism Is Distinct But No Less Dangerous Than Last Century's Fascism
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by Santiago Zabala
While there are indeed substantial differences between the fascism of
the past and what we see today, the general historical trajectory will
inevitably remain the same
The U.S. Is Flooding the World With Guns. Congress Can Stop That.
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by John Lindsay-Poland
Gun exports reached record levels in 2017 and again in 2018. Can
Congress stop Trump from loosening the rules even further?
It's Just Good Business: Even Red States Are Dumping Coal for Solar
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by Juan Cole
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Tell Congress to Support Free Speech, Oppose Anti-BDS Resolution Denouncing Right to Boycott
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Iowa and Maryland Lead the Way on Curbing the Revolving Door Between Government and Industry
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Court Releases Report on NYPD Reforms after Landmark Muslim Surveillance Settlement
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Ballot Access Stymied in Ohio and Washington
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US: Rapid Deportation Provides Unchecked Authority
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