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Did Russiagate Just Escalate Ukraine's War?

President Trump has agreed to arm the Ukrainian military in its fight with Russian-backed forces in the Donbass region. Leading Russia scholar Stephen F. Cohen says it's the latest Russiagate-driven escalation of the

December 30, 2017
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Category: Politics

Type: Video

NYT Trumpwashes 70 Years of US Crimes

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Trumpwashing—defined as whitewashing, obscuring or rewriting the broader US record by presenting Donald Trump as an aberration (FAIR.org, 6/3/16)—was on full display Thursday in a nominally straight news report from the New York Times’ Mark

December 31, 2017
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Category: Media

Massive Erie Snow Dump Facilitated by Climate Change

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Record-breaking snowfall in Pennsylvania earlier this week turns out to be another symptom of the earth heating up at record-breaking speeds, according to government scientists, while President Donald Trump thinks

December 30, 2017
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Category: Environment

‘Whataboutism’ Runs Amok as Jake Tapper Rattles Off Trump Talking Points

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For over a year, US media have insisted that the tactic of deflecting criticism by pointing to others’ flaws was the devious Soviet tool of “whataboutism,” and anyone using it was

December 24, 2017
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Category: Media

Where's the 'Collusion'?

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Amid news the Mueller probe could extend through 2018, Guardian reporter Luke Harding and TRNN's Aaron Mate discuss Russiagate and Harding's new book "Collusion: Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald

December 23, 2017
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Category: Politics

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U.N. Special Rapporteur Says Tax Bill Will Make the U.S. "World Champion of Extreme Inequality"

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As Congress prepares to vote on the controversial tax bill, the United Nations has issued a scathing report on poverty in the United States that found the Trump administration and Republicans are