The horror of Trump's policy to separate migrant children gets worse when one considers the possibility that Trump is trying…
This is a presidency that would love nothing more than a press that defends everything it says or does -…
Christopher Wylie told the Senate Judiciary Committee about Steve Bannon’s use of Cambridge Analytica to suppress Democratic votes in a…
The government relied on two main arguments. It tried to argue that this really isn't a Muslim Ban.
On Saturday, Melania Trump attended First Lady Barbara Bush’s funeral. She was alone because the Bush family didn’t want the…
When the president announced that Gina Haspel would replace Mike Pompeo as the first women to head to the CIA,…
From the very beginning, it was obvious the House Intelligence committee was divided between Republican obstructionists for Trump and the…
If you have tried to have a candid discussion about racism, you’ve heard the discouraging words, the pivots. You can…
We are living a very long Freaky Friday moment that has lasted since Valentines' Day. High School students are leading…
Remember when some pundits were singing the praises of John Kelly? They praised his work at the Department of Homeland…
If Congress fails to find a solution, (and that is likely) this means 800,000 people who were brought here as…
Republicans Pennsylvania House Speaker Michael Turzai and Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati said the Pennsylvania Supreme Court had “handicapped”…
The so called Nunes Memo, bombed by any measure. On a political level it was a disaster. Even conspiracy theory…
A Holocaust denier, anti-Semite, white supremacist and former American Nazi Party leader is running unopposed for Republican congressional primary in…
While mass deportation of people based on race or ethnicity may appear to be more “humane” the objective is the…
Trump is doing the very thing he accuses opponents of his policies of doing: he is court shopping, or trying…
The Republican response to accusations made of both men is telling of a Republican Party that is quick to overlook,…
There’s a case in which we’re seeing the Trump administration’s efforts to weaken the rights of women and immigrants at…
If anything, the biggest take away from Sessions’ testimony is that while Sessions is taking action on Russian interference in…
During his presser, General Kelly spoke about a time when Gold Star families and women were sacred.
Last week, Twitter suspended Rose McGowan’s account because, according to Twitter, she violated TOS.
The combination of drama, Orwellian policy, Trump’s latest comments and gestures are designed to shock, traumatize, overwhelm and envelope us…
This was already a big week for immigration law at the Supreme Court, and it could get even bigger.
When Niki Haley voted no on a UN resolution to ban the death penalty for apostasy, adultery, blasphemy and same…
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States listened to oral arguments in Gill v. Whitford, the gerrymandering case.
The anatomy of reporting on mass shootings depends on the perpetrator’s race. If the shooter was a white male, like…
Simply put, “partisan gerrymandering” is a rebrand of “race based gerrymandering.” Republicans are trying to find the magic words to…
The president’s lack of concern, knowledge and interest in helping Puerto-Rican Americans is telling in more ways than one.
When Julia Louis-Dreyfus announced via Twitter that she has breast cancer, she showed Trump how leadership tweeting is done. At…
In a tweet, Shaun King shared a chilling announcement from a public high school principle in Louisiana. It's the first…
The DHS is ready to put digital Star of David armbands on every immigrant, and every naturalized American, according to…
Poor Mike Pence. Trump’s tantrums over the repeated failed efforts to pass increasingly barbaric versions of Trumpcare, must be getting…
When Donald Trump tweeted for a boycott of the NFL if team owners didn’t fire players for protesting racism, Trump…
Donald Trump’s nominee for Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, Jeffrey Gerrish, is the latest of Trump family members and associates Trump’s…
Anyone who was paying attention knew that Donald Trump is a racist, misogynistic narcissist.
Every woman in American knows how it feels to have her family planning and reproductive healthcare choices vetoed by a…
On October 3, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that could deem “partisan gerrymandering” constitutional.
Donald Trump’s election integrity commission held its second meeting on Tuesday, this time in New Hampshire. This was days after…
The Trump Administration’s Election Integrity Commission pounced on a report to falsely accuse New Hampshire voters of “mass voter fraud”.
Under Trump election commission appointee Kris Kobach’s watch, Kansas through out 3 times as many ballots as other similarly sized…
Sarah Jones has done stellar reporting Donald Trump’s latest misogynistic twitter attack, this one directed at Mika Brezinski and Joe…
Perhaps the only thing more dangerous than the toxic things the petulant president says is what he doesn’t say.
Several events, ranging from the House passage of several anti-immigration laws and Jeff Sessions' partnership with Kris Kobach to suppressing…
On Thursday, Attorney-General Jeff Sessions told Federal Prosecutors he is committed to prosecuting hate crimes. Why don’t I believe him?…
One phrase in the Supreme Court’s decision allowing Trump to implement a part of his Muslim ban is the key…
When asked by Pew which freedoms they consider essential, 92% of respondents said freedom of speech and 91 identified the…
Since Trump signed his anti-immigrant executive order, arrests went up 38% and fewer people are trying to enter the U.S.…
Handel’s hard fought win was by single digits in a district that all Republicans have to do to win is…
A Federal judge in Hawaii tweaked his previous injunction blocking Trump’s Muslim to allow studies and policy reviews on its…
Rachel Maddow’s excellent reporting on developments in the Russia investigation continued with the news that a Federal Grand Jury in…
The Supreme Court decided to hear a case that will determine if gerrymandering for partisan benefit is constitutional. This will…
Donald Trump’s fans and conservative pundits describe his mess of a “foreign policy” as transactional. Trump’s supporters claim this is…
Twelve people are either facing charges or will be charged for assaulting peaceful protesters at Turkey’s Embassy in DC last…
Former FBI Director, James Comey came away from his public testimony before the Senate Intelligence committee with his integrity intact.
America is waiting to hear what Former FBI Director James Comey will say during in Congressional testimony.
Today, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to condemn the assault by Turkish “security personnel” on peaceful protesters.
With all that Trump is doing to destroy America’s reputation and our values, imagine also living with a partner who…
Aside from relying on fake math, the Trump budget is an assault every American who isn’t in Trump’s tax bracket.
This Memorial Day weekend is about paying tribute to the men and women who fought our wars. They deserve honor…
The suit, filed by Patricia Smith and Charles Woods, sought damages from Hillary Clinton for claims that resemble the talking…
In a 10-3 ruling the Fourth Circuit upheld a lower court ruling to block a key feature of Donald Trump’s…
The case can already be made that Trump obstructed justice when he fired James Comey and when, according to several…
Now that Michael Flynn has refused to turn over documents under subpoena by the Senate Intelligence Committee, the committee has…
With all of the talk of impeaching Donald Trump circulating in the news, here is what you need to know…
The real risk here is interference by the White House or by [Attorney General Jeff] Sessions’ appointees, not some issue…
Joe Lieberman is the rumored front runner to replace James Comey as the new FBI director, and Trump is dreaming…
The DOJ’s decision to appoint Robert Mueller as special counsel to take over the Trump/Russia investigation was met with approval…
When it comes to vote suppression, Donald Trump and Kris Kobach belong to the same delusional cult. Both have a…
Even before Trump leaves on his first trip abroad as President, that trip is tainted because Trump will attend a…
Everyone remembers Donald Trump’s public statements, campaign promises and website posts where he promised to ban Muslims from the United…
Anyone who pays attention knew a Friday morning twitter tantrum was imminent. For while Trump prides himself for his ability…
What does a lawmaker do when a journalist asks a question they don’t like? In American, it used to be…
According to Quinnipiac University, "Critical are big losses among white voters with no college degree, white men and independent voters.”
The wrath of voters was visible at the same sort of townhall meetings Republicans used to gin up anger over…
The testimony that Sally Yates and James Clapper gave to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism dealt a…
While the stolen seat on the Supreme Court got the most press coverage, Republicans stole over 120 seats on Federal…
It’s conceivable that Trump is hoping his boy Gorsuch will welcome the opportunity to expand corporate “religious freedom” to all…
Republicans in Texas keep trying to find new ways to rig the electoral system, but the courts are on to…
Imagine you have a small business that is in direct competition with a business owned by the President of the…
Opponents of Trump’s mass deportation and Muslim ban policies are using technology to fight back on behalf of the victims…
As Trump holds photo ops with CEO’s; the Global Business Travel Association estimates a revenue loss of $185 million since…
A Florida Republican believes the prosecutor should have to prove why the victim of a stand-your-ground shooting didn’t deserve to…
Hate speech remains hate speech even when read from a teleprompter and spewed with a smile.
He went on to say it is possible residents of those countries could be required to provide the information so…
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. It’s an important reminder of where hate leads.
If Trump signs the order, the results will be the polar opposite of his jingoistic claim to “make America safe…
Democrats are gearing up to fight Trump’s nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died nearly a year…
If testimony by some of his nominees this week is an indicator, Trump’s pledge to torture people may, thankfully, be…
To taint Cory Booker's testimony, Trump’s team presented the committee with a story accusing “black Democrats” of voter fraud.
Through his questioning, Senator Al Franken exposed Jeff Sessions’ lies about his civil rights record in his questionnaire to the…
Trump will cyberbully people for defending a free press or for condemning his juvenile and malicious mockery of disabled people…
This is the America that Trump is trying to normalize, an America where there is a hierarchy of rights based…
"We still have a long way to go to ensure that every American can live free from the fear of…
Trump made it clear during the primaries and his campaign that he intends to take a wrecking ball to the…
“Beyond any doubt that vote suppression and a conscious effort to shave off 1 or 2 percent of the vote…
The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan is planning what it calls a “Victory Klavalkade Klan Parade” for…
North Carolina is proving to be a lesson in one of the many consequences that come with electing an authoritarian.…
There’s a cloud over America. It’s a cloud my mother experienced as many Jewish children did in the 1930’s.
The DOJ’s Civil Rights division is “charged with enforcing the federal voting rights laws that protect the rights of all…
On Saturday morning, the Supreme Court reversed the Ninth Circuit’s ruling involving an Arizona law, H.B. 2023, that bans “ballot…
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