Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sanctions backfire: US is being left behind

At present, the United States is waging an economic World War targeting much of the world economy, including allies who refuse to comply with U.S. mandates.

How do we confront a Supreme threat to choice?

It's a matter of life and death.

Unpaid: Inside the ‘lawless jungle’ of worker exploitation after Hurricane Harvey

The amount of money not paid to workers after Hurricane Harvey is unknown.

Progressive Briefing for Monday, August 27

DNC strips superdelegates of power, 70% of Americans support Medicare for All, John McCain dies, and more.

Breaking: DNC votes to cut power of superdelegates

The vote is "an important step forward in making the Democratic Party more open, democratic and responsive to the input of ordinary Americans."

Nationwide prison strike in its fourth day, reports of action coming out of prisons

"This is a human rights campaign and each of these demands should be understood through a human rights lens."

Former CDC Director arrested on sex abuse charges

Although Frieden and the victim have reportedly known each other for more than 20 years, they were not believed to have had an intimate relationship.

Why Manafort and Cohen thought they’d get away with it

It takes a special counsel to actually catch white-collar criminals.

Don’t impeach Trump. Annul his presidency

My betting is Trump remains president at least through 2020 – absent compelling and indisputable evidence he rigged the 2016 election.