Mike Ludwig of Truthout: Now that Trump and Jeff Sessions have revived the war on drugs, Democrats are using weed as a wedge issue to win over voters.
The GOP tax law's deduction for owners of entities like law firms and hedge funds will benefit the wealthiest Americans.
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout. He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn't Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America's Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening, and Who Is Responsible, co-written with Dahr Jamail, is available now on Amazon. He lives and works in New Hampshire.