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Dashing through the snow and decking the halls with handmade placards, outraged people are protesting the bill and decrying the rush to pass it this week.

Trump has consistently sold out the blue-collar, socially conservative whites who brought him to power, while pursuing policies to enrich his fellow plutocrats. What might he do to keep the "base" on his side?

Doug Jones’ victory in Alabama points the way forward for Democrats.

Rule #1: Always think critically and fight ignorance with facts.

Director Brett Morgen’s latest documentary tells Jane Goodall’s story with newly discovered footage.

How the commander-in-chief succumbs to the perils of positive thinking.

There is growing evidence that what drives partisanship in the US is not a love for one’s own party, but a hatred of the other party.

We're relieved to have been wrong in expecting Roy Moore to win. But there's still a hard road ahead of us.

The Alabama special election shows that political organizing is essential if we hope to revitalize democracy through a robust electoral process.

Conservatism has turned itself into a civic religion and columnist Neal Gabler fears the damages wrought in the Trump era will be permanent and lasting.