Paul Krugman: America Has Begun Its Slide Into Fascism

By Ilana Novick, AlterNet

The New York Times columnist sounds off on Trump's Arpaio pardon. READ MORE»

Trump's Arpaio Pardon Sends a Clear Signal to America's Most Racist, Sadistic Police

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

The president has no interest in the rule of law. He just wants his allies to know he has their back. READ MORE»

Robert Reich: No One Can Say They Didn't See a Donald Trump Coming

By Robert Reich, RobertReich.org

A handful of Americans now own more than the bottom 90 percent. Revolt was all but inevitable. READ MORE»

Jared and Ivanka's Stint in the Trump Administration Is Reportedly Ruining Their Self-Esteem

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

A new report suggests the couple is miserable in D.C. and longs to return to New York. READ MORE»

Confederate Monument Erected in Alabama, Timing Called a 'Coincidence'

By Jennie Neufeld, AlterNet

Sons of the Confederate Veterans say the tribute has been in the works for months. READ MORE»

The NRA's New Television Network Is Part Breitbart, Part InfoWars and Completely Deranged

By Cydney Hargis, Media Matters

In its parallel universe, Rep. John Lewis poses a unique threat to American democracy. READ MORE»

Descendant of Robert E. Lee Delivers a Powerful Public Plea to 'Confront White Supremacy Head-On'

By Jen Hayden, DailyKos

"It is my moral duty to speak out against racism, America’s original sin." READ MORE»

Side-by-Side Video Captures Houston Before and After Hurricane Harvey

By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story

Massive flooding has killed at least six people, and the storm continues to rage. READ MORE»