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Time to Raise Hell: Trump Taking GOP Voter Suppression Efforts to Heights Never Seen

Like every authoritarian before him, Trump is working to co-opt news sources and control what the public sees and hears. Too many corporate outlets...

21.08.2026 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Be Prepared to Protect Our Democracy in November From a Trumpian Plot

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13.08.2026 10

Common Dreams

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Lying, Cheating, Stealing Trump Just Told Us Exactly What He Will Do This November If Democrats Win

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17.07.2026 10

Common Dreams

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Trump's GOP Is Ripping This Nation Apart. The Question Is: Why?

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14.07.2026 10

Common Dreams

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Are We Already Living in Trump's Police State?

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12.07.2026 10

Common Dreams

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The Supreme Court Just Made Rank Corruption Great Again

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30.06.2026 10

Common Dreams

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The GOP and the Corporate Dems Can't Red-Bait Their Way Out of a Reckoning

Common Dreams is funded exclusively by readers tired of news beholden to corporate interests. Our monthly supporters are the backbone of what makes...

26.06.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Lessons in Resistance From Scott Pelley

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05.06.2026 10

Common Dreams

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Trump to Make Nation's 250th Birthday About One Hideous Thing: Himself

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01.06.2026 10

Common Dreams

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In Delaware, Corporations Can Now Vote. Are We Insane?

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30.05.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Don't Fall for the Tax Scam Jeff Bezos Is Trying to Peddle

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22.05.2026 20

Common Dreams

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What My Eisenhower-Republican Dad Thought Could Never Happen Is Now Underway in the US

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19.05.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Biggest Con of All: The Genuinely Staggering Scale of Trump's Robbery

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09.05.2026 40

Common Dreams

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Active Shooters Swimming in Big Tech's Swamp of Hatred and Division

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27.04.2026 10

Common Dreams

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Being Assassinated in Your Home by a Killer Robot Sent by a Fascist State Is No Longer Science Fiction

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25.04.2026 30

Common Dreams

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Named for Mamdani, GOP Bill Would Strip Citizenship From People Who Advocate for Socialism

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21.04.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Did Trump Just Light the Match for World War III?

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13.04.2026 20

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Insane, Bloodthirsty Trump Must Be Removed From Power

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08.04.2026 20

Common Dreams

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The Rich and Their Right-Wing Allies Have Poisoned America; We Hold the Antidote

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22.03.2026 40

Common Dreams

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Send the Billionaires' Kids to Fight Trump's Iran War

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13.03.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Government by Monsters

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09.03.2026 20

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Trump's Election-Emergency Plot is Straight Out of the Authoritarian Playbook

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27.02.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Trump's Depraved Racist Attack on the Obamas Matters Deeply and Must Be Condemned

06.02.2026 20

Common Dreams

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Why Isn't News of Trump Building Vast Concentration Camps Being Treated as a National Emergency?

05.02.2026 30

Common Dreams

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The Trump-Vance-Noem-Bovino Message to Americans: Obey or Die

27.01.2026 100

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Renee Good Died From the Kind of State Violence Our Founders Warned Against

09.01.2026 30

Common Dreams

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Mad Kings Don't Stop Themselves. They Must Be Stopped.

06.01.2026 20

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The Postmark Plot: The Latest GOP Strategy to Suppress Your Vote

03.01.2026 100

Common Dreams

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We're Renting Our Lives Away to Enrich Tech Lords and Wall Street Oligarchs

30.12.2025 20

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In Trump's Economy, Santa Claus Only Comes for the Billionaires

24.12.2025 30

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Can a New 'New Deal' Wipe Out Corporate Control of the Democratic Party?

22.12.2025 20

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There Is Something Deeply Wrong With Donald Trump—We Must Act Like It

18.12.2025 20

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Morbidly Rich Idiots Destroy Democracy (and How to Beat Them)

15.12.2025 50

Common Dreams

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Brutality, Oligarchy, Murder, Trump: What the Powell Memo Has Delivered

08.12.2025 20

Common Dreams

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Young People Are Rightly Furious. Can They Organize a Movement Powerful Enough to Crush Big Money?

05.12.2025 20

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Sabrina Carpenter and the Cruel Authoritarianism of Trump

04.12.2025 20

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Trump Delivers Darkest Thanksgiving in US History

29.11.2025 30

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Trump Should Be Removed From Office and Prosecuted

25.11.2025 70

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Be Not Distracted: On Trump, Epstein, and War With Venezuela

13.11.2025 30

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Schumer Has Betrayed Us for the Last Time; We Need New Leadership

11.11.2025 30

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How Long Can Trump—Weaker Than He Wants You to Believe—Hold Things Together?

30.10.2025 30

Common Dreams

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History Won't Remember the Crowd: It Will Remember What the Crowd Built

20.10.2025 20

Common Dreams

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ICE Violence Isn’t Just About Immigration | Opinion

17.10.2025 30

Newsweek

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Unmasking the Dangerous Extremism in Young Republicans

17.10.2025 40

Common Dreams

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Trump's Anti-Immigrant Violence Is a Message for the Rest of Us

14.10.2025 30

Common Dreams

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End Game: Plenary Power and Trump’s Autocratic Plot

11.10.2025 30

Common Dreams

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Wake Up! Trump Is Moving Swiftly to Become the First American Dictator

01.10.2025 40

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Trump's Latest Big Lie: 'Radical Left Violence'

30.09.2025 50

Common Dreams

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Will US Democracy Survive? This Is a Threshold Moment

20.09.2025 40

Common Dreams

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The Second Amendment Was Created To Put Down Slave Revolts – OpEd

One mass shooting after another, one accidental child death after another tears through this country on an almost daily basis.

19.09.2025 30

Eurasia Review

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