Michael Flynn's Very Bad Day in Court
He was hoping to get probation for lying to the FBI but instead was accused of betraying his country.
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Corporate concentration crushes Americans everywhere. Aggressive journalism is what’s needed to stop it.
Beyond Words, the Cruelty of Trump's Actions
Never lose sight of the fact that real human beings are suffering because of what this administration is doing.
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How liberals in the reddest parts of America are starting to get their groove back.
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When grantmakers in the Washington, DC area grappled with the national scourge of police-involved killings, they found something much deeper: A model for philanthropists to understand racism and work for racial justice.
The Cleveland Foundation has a bold vision: To make the arts as accessible as sports in every Cleveland neighborhood.
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Don’t Be So Sure Obamacare Will Survive the Latest Lawsuit
No legal argument is “frivolous” when it has the unified support of the political party whose appointees make up a majority of the Supreme Court.
Education
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The Monopolized Economy
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America’s railroads are far more monopolized and even less regulated than they were a century ago.
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Neocons Paved the Way for Trump. Finally, One Admits It.
Max Boot charts his journey through—and out of—the conservative intellectual movement.
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Amazon's HQ2 Will Get a Tax Break Designed to Help the Poor
A provision in Trump’s tax cut means we’re all helping to pay Jeff Bezos’s tab.
Health Care
John Boehner Is Now Leading the Charge to Privatize the VHA
The broader assault on the agency is designed to sap public trust in government.
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