Politics

Democrats discuss whether to #DumpDebbie from her position as chairperson of the Democratic National Committee.

What do you need to know – about the new world of work, but also about yourself.

Emails show an aggressive effort to engage private energy companies and use Poland as part of a larger campaign to sell fracking throughout the region.

All of these ideas have been proffered by progressive financial reformers even as the Dodd-Frank financial reform law squeaked through Congress in 2010.

Austrians just elected a crusty 72-year-old leftist as their country's president in a surprise result that saw both their major mainstream party's candidates crushed. Could a crusty 74-year-old leftist named Bernie Sanders pull off the same feat here in the US, running as a Green candidate if Hillary Clinton gets the Democratic nomination?

Student Protest, the Black Lives Matter Movement, and the Rise of the Corporate University

Longtime activist hosts a four-day conference, hoping to promote activism and substance in the conversation about issues and democracy.

Rosa Luxemburg warned the left about becoming seduced by liberals who speak the language of reform but serve the interests of capitalism. And she understood that holding fast to revolutionary ideals was, especially in a moment of crisis, a moral imperative.

Chalk up a victory for Democrats that will make it marginally easier for them to take back the House of Representatives.

“Today, I am proud to stand in strong opposition to this bill not only with the people of Puerto Rico, but the AFL-CIO, UAW, SEIU, AFSCME, UFCW and other unions that recognize just how bad this bill would be.”