7 Things Selling Like Hotcakes Since Trump Won

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

What we buy says a lot about who we are.  READ MORE»

Democrats Better Focus on the Races That Matter in '18 or We Will Have Another Decade of Right-Wing Extremists in Charge

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Retaking the House in 2018 slows the GOP. Only governors can stop GOP gerrymanders and political monopolies through 2031. READ MORE»

Ivanka Trump Fancies Herself a Champion of 'Women Who Work'—Tell That to Her Brand's Factory Workers

By Celisa Calacal, AlterNet

A new report exposes the absurdity of the first daughter's hashtag feminism. READ MORE»

Is Team Trump Imploding?

By Bob Cesca, Salon

There's still a cadre of loyalists, doing their best to spread lies. But the Trump coalition is coming unglued. READ MORE»

Redneck Revolt: The Armed Leftwing Group That Wants to Stamp out Fascism

By Cecilia Saixue Watt, The Guardian

Redneck lefties fight racism but don't much like liberals—and they like their guns. READ MORE»

How Did Democrats Become the Party of Elites?

By Leonard Steinhorn, BillMoyers.com

In order to win back statehouses and Congress, Democrats must rewrite the political narrative that now has them on the side of the establishment and Republicans on the side of sticking it to the man.  READ MORE»

The 5 Best Moments from Jeremy Corbyn's Illuminating Interview with Naomi Klein

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

The British Labour leader on the future of the left, and how we can forge a better world. READ MORE»

Trump Team Resurrects Voodoo Economics Pushing Tax Cuts and Ludicrous Growth Projections

By Dean Baker, Beat the Press

"Trump's policies will lead to larger deficits, fewer people with health care, more dangerous workplaces, and a dirtier environment." READ MORE»

As Trump Jr. Shows, Cutthroat Fear and Loathing Are the Operating Principle in GOP Politics

By Daniel Shea, The Conversation

When offered intelligence from a foreign government, Donald Trump Jr. said, "I love it." READ MORE»

Protest At Your Own Peril: Inhumane Ways Baton Rouge Police Treated Protesters They Locked Up After The Police Murder of Alton Sterling

By Andrea Armstrong, AlterNet

A year after the murder and protests, a new report details police brutality in local jails.  READ MORE»

DeVos’ New Cause: The Rights of Those Accused of Raping Women on Campus

By Diane Ravitch, Diane Ravitch's Blog

The alleged perpetrators of rape, according to the Trump administration, are the real victims. READ MORE»

Preparing for Doomsday: A Shelter-in-Place Mentality Is the New American Normal

By William Astore, TomDispatch

Everyone is a survivalist in 2017.  READ MORE»

The Biomass Industry's Hollow Self-Regulatory Scheme Has Been Exposed as a Smokescreen to Destroy Forests for Corporate Profit

By Adam Macon, Sasha Stashwick, AlterNet

If we want clean air and a livable planet, cutting down trees for fuel is one of the most counterproductive things we can do. READ MORE»