Friday, May 15, 2026

‘Absolutely insane’: Greg Abbott seeks pardon for man convicted of murdering BLM protester

"Now the man who killed Garrett Foster, while Foster protested George Floyd's murder, will be pardoned. George Floyd's pardon is still stuck with the Board of Pardons. If a fiction author wrote this, no one would believe it."

BREAKING: Officer who shot Keith Lamont Scott will not face charges in his death

“It is my opinion that Officer Vinson acted lawfully when he shot Mr. Scott.”

Clinton’s Heist of Democracy and the Voter-Driven Superdelegate and Platform Solution

We deserve to have processes and institutions perform their assigned role of promoting debate, and electoral integrity.

The think tank industrial complex: Sowing doubt and disinformation

Without some kind of regulation, unaccountable think tanks will continue to obscure the truth about the issues they present to the public and offer often financially lucrative revolving doors for politicians and policymakers as they leave government service.

Bernie Sanders Releases Powerful New Video Fighting Exploitation

If elected president, Sanders promises to do everything in his power to put an end to the exploitation of both migrant and domestic workers.

No cloture for Gorsuch

There are strong reasons for liberals as well as progressives to oppose Gorsuch.

Trump’s plan for strikes on Iran carries major risks—and the US military knows it

The geopolitical consequences and political price will be his to bear, but could affect us all.

Mercenaries and morons: the failed for-profit Venezuela coup

Whatever one thinks of Venezuela’s government, the country’s long suffering people deserve better than being cast as expendable pawns in a struggle to secure the country’s vast oil and other resources for American and other multi-national corporate interests.

350+ groups oppose dirty Senate energy bill that would promote fossil fuels, pollute air...

Letter to Senator Schumer demands democratic opposition to industry-backed bill.

Smears of Convenience: The DNC Hack and the New McCarthyism

Should we be worried about a reckless Hillary Clinton administration when it comes to foreign policy?