A Year Has Gone by, But Trump Is Still Here and Even More Dangerous

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Trump's political survival depends on neutralizing any institution that challenges his power. READ MORE»

Is the GOP Trying to Bulldoze Jeff Sessions to Save Trump?

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

In the wake of Michael Wolff’s sleazy revelations, Republicans won’t give an inch—and they’re getting desperate. READ MORE»

Google and Facebook Are Major Outlets for Media—So Why Aren't They Held Accountable for Spreading Fake News?

By Rick Gell, AlterNet

Silicon Valley companies' free rein to enable widespread misinformation is based on a thin argument. READ MORE»

Trump and the Neocons Are Exploiting an Iran Protest Movement They Know Nothing About

By John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus

Iranians are protesting conditions worsened by U.S. policies, but Washington’s hawks see only an opportunity for regime change. READ MORE»

The Faces of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in 2017

By Gus Bova , Texas Observer

Since January, federal agents have hunted down immigrants they would have previously ignored, in places they would have previously avoided. READ MORE»

The Fallout of Police Violence Is Killing Black Women Like Erica Garner

By Christen A. Smith, The Conversation

Police violence is like a nuclear bomb. The initial impact only causes a fraction of the deaths to come. READ MORE»

Costco Wants to Build the Largest Chicken Factory Farm in America—and Local Residents Are Fighting Back

By Katherine Paul, AlterNet

A band of citizen activists are taking on a corporate giant. READ MORE»

Take It From the Insiders: Silicon Valley Is Eating Your Soul

By John Harris, The Guardian

Former Google and Facebook executives are sounding the alarm about the pervasive power of tech. Will we listen?  READ MORE»

How White Nationalists Hide in Academia

By Shane Burley, Truthdig

Fascist ideologues are hijacking academic courses. READ MORE»

Why the Progressive Movement Should Think Longer Term

By Valerie Vande Panne, AlterNet

A better future starts with your vision for the future—not tweeting or posting to Facebook or Instagram.  READ MORE»