Even before his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki’s presidential palace, Donald Trump had predicted that talks would be much easier than those with NATO and Theresa May. This he did in remarkably sympathetic tones, taking to Twitter hours...

Making excuses for racism never ends well. It hurts people on both sides of the color line. In the case of Donald Trump, racism helped him to win the White House and, as now appears evident, betray the United States to Russian President Vladimir...

In 2018, Americans who are heavily involved in liberal/progressive politics are being bombarded with online petitions calling for President Donald Trump’s impeachment. And in Philadelphia, there is even a meetup group called Impeach Trump. Many...

There were at least six topics that Donald Trump could have forcefully raised with Russia’s Vladimir Putin at Monday’s so-called summit in Helsinki, Finland. Any other president would have. First was Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential...

Recently, Sarah Huckabee Sanders was asked to leave the Red Hen, a small farm to table restaurant in Lexington, Virginia. After exiting quietly, Sanders unleashed a very uncivil right-wing outrage machine. She spread news of the incident via...

In what may be their most critical commentary on the president of Donald Trump, the editors of the deeply conservative Wall Street Journal questioned the loyalty of the president saying he is putting his personal profit and desire for attention...

If there’s one thing we know about Donald Trump, it’s that he not only loves getting away with wicked behavior, but he also enjoys flaunting it when he does so. As the record shows, Trump has consistently boasted that he’s...

Democrats have an ideology — government as a force for good. To win, they must embrace it

When speaking with Salon about his famous “Crisis of Confidence” speech, former President Jimmy Carter had this observation about America’s current commander-in-chief, Donald Trump. “I think that under Trump the...

Perhaps the most vivid description of President Trump’s histrionic performance at the NATO summit earlier this week in Brussels came from a foreign-policy analyst named Philipp Liesenhoff, who quoted a German folk saying to reporters for the...

It’s all right there in the indictment — day by day, hack by hack, theft by theft — how agents of the Russian intelligence service, the GRU, set out in the spring of 2016 to steal the election for Donald Trump. When you track the actions taken...

Fox News may be a network that is overwhelmingly sympathetic to President Donald Trump, but even their latest poll can’t conceal the ominous news that exists for the Republican Party among the general voting public. While 54 percent of...

Friday afternoon Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein unveiled that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe has just led to a grand jury indicting 12 Russian government officials for criminal hacking related to the 2016 presidential...

Recently, when 28-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, an obscure, upfront democratic socialist from the Bronx, easily defeated one of the most powerful U.S. Congressmen in the Democratic primary, the story became an overnight sensation. How, the...

House Republicans’ long-awaited chance to grill an FBI agent who has become a right-wing boogeyman in their efforts to support President Donald Trump’s baseless claims of a deep state conspiracy against his presidency was quickly...