In “Dangerous” Move, Republicans Push to Strip Healthcare from Millions Without Holding Any Hearings; Is Trump’s Base Turning on the President over His Humiliation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions? Joshua Green on the “Devil’s Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump & the Storming of the Presidency”; A Look at How a Racial Theorist Tied to Mussolini … Continued


Timothy Snyder, Professor of History at Yale University, is the author of On Tyranny. We need to an active relationship to history and an active relationship to our government institutions to avoid the tyrannies of the past. Practical advice from History for dealing with the present. He is the author of Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin and Black … Continued


“A Forgotten Crisis”: Yemen’s Aid Workers Speak Out About the World’s Worst Humanitarian Disaster; Minneapolis Police Chief Resigns over the Cop Shooting of Unarmed Woman. Will the Mayor Be Next? Criminologist Phil Stinson: Police Kill Three People Every Single Day in the United States; “Incoherent Policy”: U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iran Even as Trump Admits … Continued


Criminalizing Critics of Israel: Congress Considers Sweeping Bills to Fine & Jail Backers of BDS; Has Jared Kushner’s Failed Deal with Qatar Fueled Trump’s Stance on Gulf Diplomatic Crisis? As Trump Touts “Made in America” Week, Indonesian Workers Toil Away Making Ivanka Trump Apparel; Sen. McConnell Plans Vote on Repealing Obamacare Despite Lacking Enough Support … Continued


David Cay Johnston: Trump is “Appallingly Ignorant” on Healthcare & Puts Greed Above Human Lives; David Cay Johnston: GOP Budget Redistributes Money to the Rich & Helps Make U.S. a “Police State”; Rights Advocates: Trump’s Commission on Election Integrity Set Up as a Pretext for Voter Suppression; “Trump and the Russian Money Trail”: Trump’s Ties … Continued


Outrage Mounts as Saudi Arabia Plans Imminent Executions for 14 Accused Pro-Democracy Protesters; How Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Undermines Civil Rights & Favors Predatory Lenders Over Students; In Precedent-Setting Trial, Lawyers Say Arizona’s Ethnic Studies Ban is Discriminatory & Illegal; From Pence to Price: How Big Tobacco Gained Massive Influence Under Trump, Plans to Expand … Continued