Tim Kaine has switched from supporting the TPP to opposing it.

He's done this because he knows the voters demand it, which is better than not doing it.

The US needs a national health system.

Several examples of local or partial advances in democracy in the US show that winning is possible.

Human Rights Watch reports on how Turkey's state of emergency violates human rights.

Basically, Erdoğan can have anyone punished arbitrarily. No one in Turkey is safe.

The US Olympic Committee claims that companies that aren't sponsors are not allowed to mention the games in tweets.

Please don't refer to trademarks as "intellectual property". Trademark law is totally different from copyright law, and also totally different from patent law. (And those two are almost totally different from each other.) Use of the term "intellectual property" is sure to spread confusion.