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Blair Reeves
The path to taking back the General Assembly majority and flipping North Carolina blue again runs through just a small number of close, competitive districts. (Photo: Susan Melkisethian/flickr/cc)
Jon Queally, staff writer
"This story—based on the accounts of four anonymous sources—is the most outrageous hit piece I've ever seen," said one critic of the news outlet's decision to publish the reporting.
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"It is beyond belief that in this presidential year of enormous consequence, the nation's campaign finance enforcement agency is defunct."
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The plan calls for the president to declare the global extinction crisis a national emergency and establish 500 new national parks, wildlife refuges, and marine sanctuaries.
Julia Conley, staff writer
The progressive campaign Demand Justice applauded Sen. Bernie Sanders for his stated willingness to release a shortlist of judges who he would consider appointing to federal judicial seats, should he win the presidency in 2020.
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Jon Queally, staff writer
"The public declarations by Senator McConnell that his role in the impeachment process is to coordinate with the White House and thereby make a mockery of the trial directly contradict his oath of impartiality."
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Jon Queally, staff writer
Journalist Emily Atkin explains why a sex toy company's "silly" fundraising effort makes a serious point about who should be paying for destruction largely caused by the fossil fuel industry.
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
New reporting reveals the president conditionally approved the Iranian general's assassination seven months ago.
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"It is appalling that after 18 years Joe Biden still refuses to admit he was dead wrong on the Iraq War."
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Allegra Harpootlian
“Be assured of one thing: whichever candidate you choose at the polls in November, you aren’t just electing a president of the United States; you are also electing an assassin-in-chief..."
Robert Reich
"As bad as it looks – as despairing as you can sometimes feel – the great strength of this country is our resilience," writes Reich. "We bounce back. We will again. We already are." (Image: Inequality Media)
Juan Cole
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo(R) listens as US President Donald Trump speaks about the situation with Iran in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, D.C., January 8, 2020. (Photo: Eric Baradat / AFP via Getty Images)
Norman Solomon
Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren greet each other at the start of the Democratic presidential debate at the Fox Theatre on July 30, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Jon Queally, staff writer
Congresswoman from New York withholds dues from the party machine and launches a new PAC to help insurgent left-wing candidates.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
As a televised interview with Defense Secretary Mark Esper raised fresh doubts about President Donald Trump's claim that Iran was planning to attack four U.S. embassies, polling released Sunday showed the majority of American adults don't approve of Trump's handling of the crisis with Iran and feel less safe becuase of it.