Donald Trump’s draconian plan to round up 11 million undocumented immigrants and deport them suggests turning America into a police state and likely confronting strong resistance from their families and friends, reports Dennis J Bernstein.
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The ‘Trump Effect’ Hits Europe
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What Trump Means for American Jews
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Trying to Reason with Trump
Many progressive activists are angry over Donald Trump’s victory, but persuasion – rather than anger – may be needed to get him to act responsibly on global warming and other crucial issues, says ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar.
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Washington Post’s ‘Fake News’ Guilt
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The West’s Shift Toward Repression
Clinton Campaign Joins Vote Challenge
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Reflections on the ‘Dispossessed’
The story of modern human history has been the dispossession of working people and the concentration of wealth in fewer hands, now transformed into a system of cradle-to-grave debt, writes Nicolas J S Davies.
Sessions’s Old-Time Contempt for Civil Rights
Philippines’ Duterte Seeks Peace
Greens’ Stein Questions Trump’s Victory
Trump’s Possible Path Out of Ukraine Crisis
Still Not Thanking Native Americans
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