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“In 1950, Nevada Democratic Senator Pat McCarran said he wanted to save the United States from communism and “Jewish interests.”  His solution was passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, known as the […]

Not content with trashing federal workers’ rights, Republican President Donald Trump—who as a young New York developer violated federal fair and open housing laws—wants to roll back the civil rights revolution, too. Not only that, […]

“What really struck me, however, is not what he said, which was not surprising given his general rhetoric – but what he didn’t say. The simple truth is that Donald Trump gave a major speech, […]

a quick reminder to not believe Trump’s lies, but to instead look to his actions. Donald Trump’s inaugural rhetoric may sound like a call for unity, but his record and actions tell a very different […]

An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2024 Election https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/us/elections/2024-election-map-precinct-results.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

The first thing to understand about Trump is that he was brought up to not respect the truth. Lying came naturally in his family and was respected as a means to an end. What Trump […]

As we come to the end of a difficult year, it’s important to establish a baseline for seeing how much worse Trump will make the American system starting January 20. Here are 20 current realities […]