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Applicants reportedly cited Nazi theorists and other extremists as inspiration for Trump administration roles

When conservatives reject constitutional limits on executive power and foment civil conflict, what exactly are they conserving?

Andrew Kloster, chief lawyer in the government's HR office, has a history of making sexist and racist comments

Having called Trump an ‘idiot’ and a potential ‘American Hitler’, the Republican senator now fawns over him

The crisis alongside the Texas border is just the latest instance of Republicans looking back to the Antebellum era

Some years ago I was surprised to come across a person whose politics I knew to be conservative at a Greens fundraiser. When I asked him why he was there, he said he supported any gay candidate, irrespective of party.

Republicans know more death enhances their power

Many fascists think of themselves as advocating a more pure version of democracy, expert says

Warnings that leaders like Donald Trump hold a dagger at the throat of democracy have evoked a sense of befuddlement among moderates. How can so many Republicans – voters, once reasonable-sounding officeholders and the new breed of activists who claim to be superpatriots committed to democracy – be acting like…