Democratic senators join up to embrace single-payer by co-sponsoring Sanders’ “Medicare for all” bill
This new surge of Democratic support for single-payer health care may just be the beginning.
What matters is what happens next, not ‘what happened’
“Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow.”
US solar industry sees phenomenal growth
The American solar industry is projected to triple cumulative capacity over the next five years.
Anti-pipeline activists across the country unite to #StopETP
“If we wait for our next generation to fight this battle, it might be too late.”
Former legislator pleads guilty to bribery conspiracy and fraud
“Public corruption is among the most serious of criminal violations and a betrayal of the public’s sacred trust.”
Trump’s policy catastrophe
Trump is neglecting or worsening five genuinely big problems facing America. Why is he doing these things?
DACA sophistry: Trumpery at its worst
Another round of punitive disruption-for-disruption-sake Trumpism – except for the innocence of the targets. DACA children, brought into the only country they know, are now reduced to ideological bargaining chips to distract from endless failures. Trump populism? Little more than an unfeeling tyranny of the shrinking minority.
District Attorney asks FBI to investigate police detective assaulting nurse
“That’s not the way we treat people in our city.”
Senate debates billions for insurers while public demands Medicare for all
The people have the power to finally make the government do the right thing.
Banishing DREAMers: The meanness isn’t just Trump
Tens of millions of Americans – many aging and white – are willing to sabotage young people rather than to accept racial diversity.