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The House votes on the war powers resolution and we are NOT at war with Iran today -- for comment an

Historically, a booming economy means the incumbent will be re-elected -- but NOT in 2020, says Haro

The 2020 election will liberate us from Donald Trump and Republican hegemony. A sweeping Democratic

Wednesday was the worst day of Trump's life. But does impeachment help the Democratic candidates?

Last month, Virginia became the first Southern state in the post-civil rights movement era to entire

Bernie’s back in second place – he spoke recently with John Nichols of The Nation, and we have highl

The Trump impeachment proceedings have one big difference from Nixon's--the Republicans are not part

This week's impeachment hearings--esp. Gordon Sondland and Fiona Hill--leave the Republicans with no

Impeachment proceedings began yesterday--John Nichols comments; he has some doubts about "bribery" a

This week we are one year away from the election where Donald Trump will be seeking four more years

Christopher Leonard explains why the Koch Brothers did not want Trump to get the nomination - and ho

Trump says his favorite Supreme Court justice is Clarence Thomas – but Thomas is not a conventional

Twelve Democrats debated for 3 hours on TV Tuesday night -- John Nichols says Bernie looked great--a

Trump's base among white nationalists goes back to at least the Reagan era. The recent El Paso kill

Could the Republican defense of Trump in the impeachment proceedings open the door to a watershed vi

After months of resisting calls for impeachment, Nancy Pelosi has authorized beginning the proceedin

The Working Families Party has just endorsed Elizebeth Warren – not Bernie Sanders. For comment and

How will the American war in Afghanistan end? Probably like the American war in Southeast Asia--tha

Democratic candidates debated climate change last night on CNN and we're especially interested in wh

The Green New Deal and Unions; plus: Elizabeth Warren in Minnesota -- Harold Meyerson reports on lab