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Trump and His Obscene War Machine By Vijay Prashad, AlterNet The U.S. spends billions on un-winnable wars, sacrificing our safety. READ MORE» Nope, Trump’s Address Wasn’t Remotely ‘Presidential’ By Adele M. Stan, The American Prospect Absent his standard percussive delivery, Trump’s hateful rhetoric is even more dangerous. READ MORE» Why Popular Assemblies Sweeping the Country Are Building Blocks of the Resistance By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet From Raleigh to Los Angeles, communities on the frontlines are building the movement infrastructure for a coordinated fightback. READ MORE»

Who Wins? Trump vs. the Koch Brothers on Jobs By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet The president’s jobs agenda faces strong opposition from campaign allies.  READ MORE» Who Says It Can’t Happen Here? By Harvey J. Kaye, BillMoyers.com We have endured 40 years of creeping authoritarianism and it now appears that it may run right over democracy. We must resist and act in solidarity. READ MORE» Trump's 'We Don't Fight to Win' Line Has Upset Veterans By Katie Serena, Salon "Trump sees war as a game," a vets group says. READ MORE» 5 Reasons Trump Needs to Think Twice Before Messing With Marijuana By Phillip Smith, AlterNet There have been hints of a looming crackdown, but there are a lot of potential costs—political and otherwise. READ MORE» Donald Trump Wants to Run the Government as a Business—But He's Never Been Any Good at That Either By Heather Digby Parton, Salon The premise has a few flaws: The two arenas have little in common. And Trump has always been terrible at business. READ MORE» OK, Exactly How Is Trump Going to Make Health Care Better for Everyone? By Rick Gell, AlterNet What could be better than 20 million Americans with health insurance? READ MORE» Bernie Sanders on Anti-Semitism, Israel and the Palestinians By Sen. Bernie Sanders, AlterNet Sanders asks, where do Israelis and Palestinians go from here?  READ MORE» 10 Remarkable and Rarely Seen Pictures That Bring Women's History Month to Life By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet The Metropolitan Museum of Art recently placed 300,000 images in the Creative Commons library. READ MORE» Ex-NSA Analyst Rips Trump for Exploiting 'Trapped' Widow: 'She Didn't Want to Stand up—We Know Why' By David Edwards, Raw Story The president just pissed off the military. READ MORE» 'Shell Knew': Oil Giant's 1991 Film Warned of Climate Change Danger (Video) By Damian Carrington, Jelmer Mommers, The Guardian Public information film unseen for years shows Shell had clear grasp of global warming 26 years ago but has not acted accordingly since. READ MORE» This Is What a Healthy Grocery List Looks Like By Karen Reed, Positive Health Wellness Follow these simple rules of thumb when you go food shopping to make sure your diet is a healthy one. READ MORE»