US Politics
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- The conspiracy theory that led to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, explained (Oct ’18)
- Trump’s caravan hysteria led to this (Oct ’18)
- After another bloody year in the US, don’t hold your breath for substantial gun control (Jan’20)
- Poverty in America (Dec ’17)
- There’s nothing pro-life about exploiting a pandemic to further a political agenda (Apr ’20)
- The rightwing Christian preachers in deep denial over Covid-19’s danger (Apr ’20)
- Trump knows all he needs for evangelical votes is to crack down on women’s rights (Jan’20)
- ‘Satanic wombs’: the outlandish world of Trump’s spiritual adviser (Jan ’20)
- Disinformation and blame: how America’s far right is capitalizing on coronavirus (Mar ’20)
- White nationalist hate groups have grown 55% in Trump era, report finds (Mar ’20)
- Trump Shut Programs to Counter Violent Extremism (Oct ’18)
- Trump Is the Glue That Binds the Far Right (Oct ’18)
- So the west is winning, is it? Only if you’re a delusional Trump toady, Mr Pompeo (Feb ’20)
- 2019: the year US foreign policy fell apart (Dec ’19)
- Trump’s Ukraine call could get him impeached – but his Syria betrayal is worse (Oct ’19)
- Pentagon paid PR firm $540m to make fake terrorist videos (Oct ’16)
- Trump administration to roll back rare beetle protections opposed by oil lobby (May ’19)
- How bad can the climate crisis get if Trump wins again? (Jan ’20)
- Texas upholds sentence for woman who didn’t know she was ineligible to vote (Mar ’20)
- Roger Stone: prosecutors quit after DoJ signals plan to reduce sentence (Feb ’20)
- Taunts, groans and walkouts: Trump stokes division with cascade of lies (Feb ’20)
- Mark Zuckerberg’s plea for the billionaire class is deeply anti-democratic (Oct ’19)
- White House Fires Impeachment Witnesses Lt. Col. Vindman, Gordan Sondland (Feb ’20)
- ‘Freedom unifies the soul’: Trump’s State of the Union speechwriters have thrown in the towel (Feb ’20)
- Ilhan Omar: ‘I always stand up to bullies’ (Feb ’20)
- Trump’s is the third impeachment in US history and no case has been stronger (Jan ’20)
- Trickle down baloney… Trump is the natural consequence of our anti-democracy decade (Dec ’19)
- US senators accused of coronavirus insider trading are a symbol of moral bankruptcy (Mar ‘ 20)
- Mueller report: justice department ordered to turn over unredacted copy (Mar ’20)
- Navy Seal pardoned of war crimes by Trump described by colleagues as ‘freaking evil’ (Dec ’19)
- At every opportunity, Trump recklessly degrades American justice (Jan ’20)
- Trump administration to roll back school lunch rules and allow more pizza (Jan ’20)
- Why are Americans warming to socialism? Because capitalism has failed them (Mar ’20)
- What’s worse than the US-China trade war? A grand peace bargain (Feb ’19)
- ‘Slow-minded and bewildered’: Donald Trump builds barriers to peace and prosperity (Jan ’20)
- Fact-checking President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address (Feb ’20)
- Where do the 2020 Democratic candidates stand on the key issues? (Mar ’20)
- Elizabeth Warren endured sexism at every step of her campaign (Mar ’20)
- Bernie Sanders is cruising towards the Democratic nomination. But can he win? (Feb ’20)
- Joe Biden Is Not a Blue-Collar Candidate (Feb ’20)
- Bernie Sanders’ real obstacle is not Trump. It’s the Democratic establishment (Feb ’20)
- The US presidential primaries are arcane, complex and unrepresentative. So why do Americans still vote this way? (Jan ’20)
- Will Black Voters Still Love Biden When They Remember Who He Was? (Mar ’19)
- Torture, Rape, and Kidnapping at the Border: A New Report Lays Bare the Horror of Trump’s Asylum Plan (Jan ’20)
- Trump stokes division with racism and rage – and the American oligarchy purrs (Jun ’20)
- New York woman was shackled to bed during childbirth, lawsuit says (mar ’20)
- The Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’ (Jan ’20)
- I warned of Trump’s attack on science. But I never predicted the horror that lay ahead (Apr ’20)
- Bluff, bombast and blame is all that Donald Trump can offer in this crisis (Mar ‘ 20)
- The main Trump resignations and firings so far
- Coronavirus: Trump hurls insults as 21 cases confirmed on cruise ship (Mar ’20)
- Watchdog report finds severe shortages and significant challenges to hospitals’ coronavirus responses (Apr ’20)
- Trump was warned in January of Covid-19’s devastating impact, memos reveal (Apr ’20)
- The coronavirus is the worst intelligence failure in US history (Mar ’20)
- The economy v our lives? It’s a false choice – and a deeply stupid one (Mar ‘20)
- President Trump closed the White House pandemic office – I ran it. (Mar ’20)
- Trump’s staff cuts have undermined Covid-19 containment efforts, watchdog finds (Mar ’20)
- America’s extreme neoliberal healthcare system is putting the country at risk (Mar ‘ 20)
- Trump’s attempt to buy a coronavirus vaccine shows why big pharma needs to change (Mar ’20)
- America has no real public health system – coronavirus has a clear run (Mar ’20)
- Medicare For All: If Not Now, When?(Mar ’20)
- America’s billionaires are giving to charity – but much of it is self-serving rubbish (Apr ’20)
- Dear Jeff Bezos, instead of firing me protect your workers from coronavirus – Chris Smalls (Apr ’20)
- There is no greater illustration of corporate America’s moral decay than Amazon (Apr ’20)