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I’ll have more to say a bit later, but this paragraph from Linda Burnham in the Guardian last year spells it out nicely:…

From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE……

We begin today’s roundup with Ben Schreckinger at Politico who outlines how Donald Trump’s Russia defense is falling apart:…

Just for kicks, I’m going to summarize the week in politics that lies ahead. We often say that Daily Kos, and KITM are like getting the newspaper early. So here it goes:…

One of the worst doomsday scenarios hypothesized by climate researchers is the notion of a “feedback loop” of melting glaciers releasing so much fresh water into the world’s oceans that it changes the circulation of the oceans itself. This would not…

The work of billionaire Elon Musk has been one that has inspired many through his investments in technical innovations. Electric vehicles through Tesla and the possibility of a colony on Mars through SpaceX’s rocket technology are among his most visible…

Stormy Daniels and her attorney, Michael Avenatti, have quickly proven that they are absolutely NOT people to mess with—come for them and you better bring your “A” game. During an appearance on CNN over the weekend, Avenatti said he expects…

Republicans don’t have much to run on this November. Donald Trump? Good for motivating part of their base, but as good or better at motivating the Democratic base. Their tax law? They tried to campaign on that one and came up with a big old nope. So their…

House Speaker Paul Ryan has been taking a page from his home-state governor, Scott Walker, in figuring out how to make life as humiliating and difficult and miserable as possible, or maybe it's the reverse, Walker taking his ideas for "welfare reform" from the…

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Buzzfeed has the story of Sui Crowe, a Virginia reporter who dared to tell the truth about the human cause behind climate change. After her report aired, Crowe was criticized by management and ordered to “balance” her reporting.…

The Education Department is supposed to investigate every civil rights complaint it receives, complaints that represent kids whose rights are being violated. But under Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s education secretary, that’s just too much work for something…