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Right-wing media have been smearing Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who identifies himself as a democratic socialist, by comparing his ideology to that of Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist German Workers’ (Nazi) Party. Experts have called the comparison “inaccurate,” “outrageous,” and “a trivialization of history.”

Economic justice goes a long way toward improving mental health up and down the socioeconomic ladder.

Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter helped right-wing populists take power. Can they now help rein them in?

A breakdown of ALEC’s menu of policy proposals at the New Orleans conference.

“Dignity of work means hard work should pay off for everyone, no matter who you are or what kind of work you do. . . dignity of work is a value that unites us all.”

The ideas in a treatise by Brenton Tarrant, the alleged gunman responsible for the massacres at two New Zealand mosques, are also circulating on many of the world’s most popular social media platforms.

An honest assessment of American presidential leadership on race reveals a handful of courageous actions but an abundance of racist behavior, even by those remembered as equal rights supporters.

We need immigrants to keep our economy — and our country — vibrant and growing.

"These shameful actions—and the Republican tax law that permitted them—indicate just how rigged the system is against working people and the middle class."

The best way to celebrate this Mother’s Day is for all of us to commit to fighting to expand Social Security, in memory of those brilliant, hard-driving, creative, and compassionate Mothers of Social Security.