As Congress feeds the merchants of death, the people must divest
If neither major political party will stand up to this status quo, what can be done?
Some Indiana Counties Closed Two-Thirds Of Their Polling Places Ahead Of Record Turnout Election...
Some problems have already popped up. Long lines and voters being turned away are just a few.
U.S. chooses genocide over diplomacy in the Middle East
What Americans should be asking their government is this: Why are there still 2,500 U.S. troops in Iraq?
National data contradicts Trump’s claims of a migrant crime wave in the US
Trump has consistently linked undocumented immigrants to a surge in criminal activity across the United States.
Four years after Eric Garner’s killing in police chokehold, his family still seeks accountability
Officer Daniel Pantaleo, who applied the fatal chokehold, continues to work for the New York Police Department on paid desk duty and has received multiple raises since Garner’s death.
Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Fourth of July
The long-imprisoned revolutionary and author, who disdains the current political theater, says the broken, racist American system "has to be torn up, root and branch," to halt the war waged on the poor by the corporate state.
Families at the border are reunited briefly, if at all
I believe that for the families that remain separated, the likelihood of reunification may grow remote.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, August 17, 2018
Words from the Unite the Right organizer, Trump's military parade is costing millions, Glyphosate found in popular children's foods, and more.
Eric Trump: Wages Stagnated For 15 Years Because Of Syrian Refugees
That’s not how time works. Or economics.
Former Texas congressman sentenced to 10 years in prison
“Congressman Stockman used his position to defraud charitable foundations to advance his political career and pay for personal expenses.”