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A large network of Russian bots posed as black activists to push propaganda on Tumblr, report says
The use of Facebook and Twitter by Russians to push political propaganda is now fairly…
Kim Jong-un Just Invited South Korean President Moon Jae-in To Visit North Korean Capital Pyongyang
While President Trump and Vice President Pence proceed to use severe rhetoric when discussing relations…
CDC warns people to stop kissing backyard chickens as salmonella outbreaks rise
Backyard chickens are increasing in popularity but owners are loving their poultry a little too much, the Centers…
Nancy Pelosi Says Trump Blocking Dem Memo Shows He’s “Clearly Got Something to Hide”
A week ago, Trump declassified the Republican-written memo accusing the FBI and Justice Department of being…
This week at progressive state blogs: Skewing science in Idaho; jettisoning Baumgardner in Colorado
This week at progressive state blogs is designed specifically to focus attention on the writing…
After Declaring NFL Kneeling Protests Disrespectful, Pence Protests Korean Unity By Refusing To Stand At Olympics Ceremony
Vice President Pence is continuing to follow Trump’s lead in dismissing any signs of possible…
3 stories embodying the inhumanity of Trump’s deportation policy
The picture of a father being forced to leave his family behind is probably not…
Saturday midday open thread. Poll: Americans trust FBI over Trump; EPA weak-kneed on polluter fines
• What’s coming up on Sunday Kos … ° Black History Month: Loiza—the African heart…
Kentucky Rushes to Remake Medicaid as Other States Prepare to Follow
The state will require many people to work, volunteer or train for a job to…
Trump’s selective outrage about ‘due process’ is hard to miss
President Trump kicked off Saturday morning with a series of tweets on his favorite subjects…
Trump, Saying ‘Mere Allegation’ Ruins Lives, Appears to Doubt #MeToo Movement
After the resignations of two aides facing claims of domestic violence, President Trump said that…
View from the Left: Trump's drag on House Republicans continues, despite national polling
One of the most endangered Republicans in Congress, Rep. Barbara Comstock (VA-10), must have sat…
It took mere minutes for Trump to undermine RNC spokesperson’s claim that he’s a champion of women
During an MSNBC interview on Saturday morning, Republican National Committee spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany said that the…
Fox News Convinces Trump That He Is A Victim Of An Obama Conspiracy
On Saturday, Trump expressed support for the belief that he saw on Fox News, that…
Administration Imposes Sweeping Limits on Federal Actions Against Companies
Consumer advocates say the policy change will crimp enforcement of crucial protections, but defense lawyers…
Even Trump wants a better infrastructure plan, but he'll do it the Republican way
The Trump administration is determined to roll out a major infrastructure plan as soon as…
Shameless Trump Attacks Victimized Women For Exposing Abusive Men
Donald Trump waged an all-out attack on women for coming forward to expose abusive men,…
Trump Says Democrats’ Rebuttal Memo Was a Setup
President Trump said on Twitter that Democrats knew he would have to block the memo’s…
Abbreviated Science Round-up: Asparagus and cancer, rockets and dollars, people and plague
It was hard to miss this week’s test launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy. The…
Despite Mike Pence’s sabotage, North Korea’s ‘charm offensive’ appears to be working
Against the background of the Winter Olympics in PyongChang, North and South Korean leaders are…
Ex-FBI Official Slams Trump-GOP Memo: ‘This Is The Stuff Of Third-World Countries’
“This is cringe-worthy stuff for a counterintelligence professional. It’s the weaponization of classified intelligence for…
News Analysis: Republicans Have an Election Message, but Trump’s Insensitive Remarks Undercut It
Tax cuts and economic growth appear to be improving the party’s political position, but President…
A censored version of the Democratic memo on FBI surveillance could be released next week
x The US intel community has concluded, & members of Trump’s cabinet agree, that the…
You'll never guess who's behind Rubio's Social Security gutting 'family leave' plan
Okay, so you’ve probably guessed. It’s some right-wing think tank, right? Of course it is!…
Ignoring photographic evidence, Trump dismisses abuse allegations against ex-White House staffer
On Saturday morning, President Trump dismissed credible domestic abuse allegations against former top White House…
Semi-Literate Trump Complains That Democratic Response Memo Is Too Long
The Democrats should send their memo back to the president with a lot of bullet…
Second White House aide resigns due to domestic abuse allegations
A second aide to Donald Trump has resigned over domestic abuse allegations. TheWashington Post has…
‘Obstruction of justice’: Trump faces heavy criticism for breaking promise to release Dem memo
On Saturday morning, President Trump accused Democrats of drafting a rebuttal to the Nunes memo that…
Trump Declares Schiff Memo That Fox News Told Him About Too Political
Trump, who has never read the Schiff memo, but had people in his White House…