Wednesday, August 26, 2026

“Ball is now in the court of Senate Republicans”: GOP urged to immediately pass...

“House Democrats have again stepped up. Will McConnell and the White House ever do the same?”

Progressive Briefing for Thursday, August 23

Verizon confirms throttling internet in California during deadly wildfires, Michael Cohen won't accept a pardon from Trump, new poll shows Sanders would be Trump in 2020, and more.
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Trump admin targets immigrants using food stamps & Medicaid & puts millions of children...

The draft regulation was unveiled Saturday and has been widely condemned for its cruelty and potential impact on millions of U.S.-born children of immigrant parents.

Do bullies always win?

Trump's bullying worked with Canada, has half-worked with Iran and North Korea, but has had nothing but malign impact on Israeli-Palestinian relations.

How the Koch machine quietly pushed for the Dakota Access Pipeline and stands to...

Dakota Access appears poised to line the pocketbooks of Koch Industries, which funnels millions of dollars to his own employer.

Bernie Sanders Admits He Wants Trump to Win GOP Candidacy

"I want Trump to win the Republican nomination – and I would love the opportunity to run against him. I think we would win by a lot.”

The importance of the latest Netflix dystopia

1983 is an alternative history that bears disturbing resemblance to contemporary politics.

‘How Can I Move to Canada’ Became Top Search After Trump’s Super Tuesday Victories

After Trump’s numerous Super Tuesday victories, U.S. citizens flood to google to find out more about moving to Canada.

Gen. John Campbell, Commander in Afghanistan and Serial Liar

Head of US forces in Afghanistan Gen. Campbell continues string of lies about US gunship attack that destroyed Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, claiming it was a case of 'mistaken targeting', but history of US hospital bombings belies his assertion that the US 'doesn't intentionally bomb hospitals.'

Media attacked, journalists murdered: Democracy eroded

Social justice and freedom in all its forms, including media freedom, are at the core of the fight.