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Can Democrats Reign In ICE by Valentine’s Day?

Overcoming opposition from right-wing Republicans and left-wing Democrats, the House reached a compromise to pass the budget bill and the Continuing Resolution (CR). The...

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Is ICE acting as an accountable public agency or a private paramilitary?

An elderly naturalized U.S. citizen forced out of his home by ICE into the freezing weather ICE agents’ aggressive tactics in arresting people in their homes,...

The Epstein Files Sparks a Class Conflict

Class conflict in America has been primarily framed either in economic terms favored by the left or in cultural terms favored by the right....

Trump can’t hide his most serious illness

When critics suggest potential illnesses President Donald Trump might have, they point to evidence of a possible ailment. They notice bruises on his hands,...

Are White Nationalist Beliefs Driving Republican Immigration Policies?

At the end of November, President Donald Trump permanently paused migration from nations he described as ‘Third World Countries.’” Then he followed up by halting...

Democrats Can Save the ACA Health Credits in the Next 2 Weeks

Beginning today, there is just enough time to vote and possibly pass legislation in the Senate, forcing the House Republicans to vote or risk...

Training our Military as Warriors not Defenders

What is the purpose of a nation’s army? Common sense would say that it is to defend the nation’s territory and protect its citizens...