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With Trump Lacking Political Mandate, Democrats Called to Mount Opposition
President-elect Donald Trump has a “historically small” political mandate. But do Democratic lawmakers have what it takes to gather their own political capital and “to…
Mercers donate to opponent of Bannon-backed Senate candidate
GOP mega-donors Robert, Diana and Rebekah Mercer recently donated to Rep. Evan Jenkins’s (R-W.Va.) Senate campaign even though former White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon,…
Roy Moore: Gay marriage ruling ‘even worse’ than 1857 pro-slavery decision
Republican Alabama Senate nominee Roy Moore once argued that the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize gay marriage was “even worse” than its ruling in the 19th century…
Dem House candidate apologizes for saying it 'shouldn't take brain cancer' for McCain to show courage
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'I Was Doing My Job': Climate Reporter Facing 45 Years Speaks Out
The filmmaker facing a lengthy prison sentence for documenting a nonviolent civil disobedience action last week has spoken out on behalf of journalism, the First…
Stein's Recount Battle Continues. Here's the Latest
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein on Monday told the Wisconsin Elections Commission that she would sue unless the state conducted its recount by hand.…
With Wall Street "Licking Their Chops," Sen. Warren Readies Fight
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) minced no words Monday as she raised alarm over the likelihood that, under a Donald Trump presidency, her congressional colleagues would…
'Absolutely Insane': John Bolton Suggests DNC Hack Was Obama 'False Flag'
John Bolton, the hawkish former Bush administration official now reportedly under serious consideration for deputy secretary of state, suggested during a Fox News interview on Sunday…
Hundreds Launch 'Civil March for Aleppo' to Demand Help for Refugees
Hundreds of peace activists on Monday launched an on-foot march from Berlin, Germany to Aleppo, Syria in hopes of building political pressure to end the…