By Theresa Riley / Moyers & Company —
For 40 years, the crusade against abortion has affected women on Medicaid in particular, and a new bill will extend restrictions to all American women.
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By Nadia Prupis / Common Dreams —
Council meetings will include the president’s adviser and leave out key national security figures, except when their expertise is requested.
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By Clara Romeo — Friday’s rally in Washington, D.C., showed that not all opponents of abortion rights think alike.
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By Bill Moyers / Moyers & Company —
In just a few days, the president seems to have set out to wreck government and turn over the remains to his plutocrat friends.
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By Emma Niles — The former Roman Catholic priest, who died Jan. 20, was the only American to renounce the Medal of Honor.
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By Emma Niles — Crowds gathered Saturday outside the New York airport, where travelers were held as a result of President Trump’s executive order on refugees.
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By Juan Cole / Informed Comment —
These are not countries that pose a danger to the U.S. They are countries that face instability and displacement when the U.S. comes knocking.
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By Adil E. Shamoo / Foreign Policy in Focus —
The collateral damage of the Iraq War continues—for Iraqis and Americans alike.
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By Karen Lee Wald —
Cubans were able to enter the U.S. without visas because of the politically driven assumption that they needed to escape the horrors of the Castro regime.
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By Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams —
“Wars must be outlawed, because none of the global problems we are facing can be resolved by war,” the former Soviet leader writes.
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By Kieran Cooke / Climate News Network —
Western postwar scientific studies in the Arctic were primarily driven by military concerns about Soviet activities in the region.
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By Jordan Riefe — The documentary chronicles gender rights advocate Ye Haiyan’s struggle with Chinese authorities, and it also makes filmmaker Nanfu Wang a target of officialdom in her native country.
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The man charged with guiding the president’s nationalist vision describes the media as “the opposition party” to the new administration.
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By Juan Cole / Informed Comment —
The psychopaths in the White House will be perfectly happy to run with fake news gained from torture and use it to bamboozle the public for their own nefarious purposes.
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By Allen Barra — These three books, published well before the election, offer insight into what happened and why.
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By Sonali Kolhatkar — The Trump administration has made a significant move, but activists fighting the Keystone XL and Dakota Access projects are ready to push back.
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By Jordan Riefe — Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi is back in the awards mix.
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By Nika Knight / Common Dreams —
It takes the president less than a week to create a major rift with one of the nation’s neighbors and chief trading partners.
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By Marjorie Cohn / Consortiumnews —
President Obama finally ends Manning’s prison ordeal but has never acted on the war crimes the whistleblower exposed.
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By “propagating the myth of his stolen popular vote,” the president has attacked both the democratic process and the press, writes Amherst law professor Lawrence Douglas.
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