Trump’s War on Dreamers and Other Immigrants Is a Frontal Attack on Everyone's Economic Safety Net

By Nancy Altman, AlterNet

Tearing apart families, costing the economy billions, and making it harder to expand Social Security. READ MORE»

Debunking a Key Line of Republican Attack on Medicaid and Poor People

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

Another right-wing trope goes down in flames.  READ MORE»

I Stuff My Mouth to Cope With Donald Trump

By Sophia Tesfaye, Matthew Rozsa, Salon

The politics of protest food. READ MORE»

Professor of US History: Why Trump Is Doomed to Be an Impotent President

By Donne Levy, History News Network

Increasingly, party elders are rebelling against him. READ MORE»

Our Collective Response to the Houston Tragedy Is Proof That Greed and Capitalism Aren't the Only Ways to Run Society

By Paul Buchheit, AlterNet

Despite the cooperative response to Houston, we face the continuing absurdity of a winner-take-all capitalist system. READ MORE»

Say His Name: Alonso Guillen. DACA Recipient, Died Rescuing People During Hurricane Harvey Floods

By First Amendment, Daily Kos

"He's a hero & an American and he belongs here." READ MORE»

Trumpism Is Killing Dreamers' Dreams

By Lou Dubose, Agence Global

Members of Trump's Cabinet will stop at nothing to strip DACA programs. READ MORE»

Why Are the Crucial Questions About Hurricane Harvey Not Being Asked?

By George Monbiot, The Guardian

This is a manmade climate-related disaster. To ignore this ensures our greatest challenge goes unanswered and helps push the world towards catastrophe. READ MORE»

'The Honeymoon Is Over': Morning Joe Panel Says Trump Voters Are Finally Getting Sick of the Drama

By David Ferguson, Raw Story

"He is the most selfish president I have ever seen in my lifetime.” READ MORE»

11 Worthless Foods to Cut From Your Diet Right Now

By Robin Scher, AlterNet

Many popular foods cause distress to your body. READ MORE»

Trump's Upside Down Approach to Empire

By Christy Thornton , Dollars and Sense

New directions in Trump’s approach to Latin America reveal the changed status of U.S. influence in the region. READ MORE»

How Long Can Republicans Ignore the Russia Scandal?

By Eliza Newlin Carney, The American Prospect

Recent revelations move the Russia probe into new territory, posing dangers not just for Trump but also his congressional allies.  READ MORE»

Israel Is Playing Charades in Its Population Battle with Palestine

By Jonathan Cook, AlterNet

Peace between Israel and Palestine seems further out of reach in the Trump era.  READ MORE»