Politics

We have not won the White House – yet. But have we won something much bigger?

U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 2 on pardon power of the president: ‘The President shall...have Power to Grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offenses against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.’

"We can't extend the child tax credit to combat child poverty," said the Vermont senator. "But somehow, we can provide a massive amount of corporate welfare to a handful of corporations."

What We the People lost when the Constitution gave monarchical power to a small band of unelected people in robes.

Here are 20 promises he made, but has yet to keep.

Biden is no FDR. To expect systemic reform from Biden is naive but to envision him as a stepping stone is good progressive strategy.

While a protracted legal battle seems likely, it probably won’t be too long before Assange joins Chelsea Manning in an American prison, a warning to future whistle-blowers that those who embarrass the powerful will face severe consequences, no matter how long it takes.

Part of the daily reality of poverty in America, evictions—along with mass incarceration—are the mechanisms used to destroy communities and profit from the misery of the poor.

Writing this dispatch from Bolivia, the conflict here is spiraling out of control and I fear it will only get worse.

The Trump administration’s privatization strategy begins with propaganda about providing “choice” and “vouchers.”