What ‘Je Suis Charlie’ Should Mean to Us
Our continuing alliance requires us all to repeat "Je suis Charlie" in the aftermath of the atrocious terror attack on a Parisian satire magazine. It is important to look closely at what we are defending.
‘Not what resistance to Trump looks like’: Bernie Sanders rips Senate for passing $738...
"Rep. Ro Khanna is right—this is not what resistance to Donald Trump looks like."
Mitch McConnell’s do-nothing republicans.
America used to have a Senate that served the people.
‘Unconscionable’: Amid coronavirus crisis, Trump moves to take food stamps from over a million...
"It's going to cause harm both to the people who are eligible for SNAP, but it's also going to cause harm for the economy."
Goldman Sachs: Benefits of ‘blue wave’ and $2.5 trillion stimulus outweigh Wall Street concerns...
“As right-wing hacks predict economic disaster if Biden wins, worth pointing out that private-sector analysts are remarkably bullish.”
As we heal and move forward, watch out for aftershocks
The Trump presidency may finally be over, but the damage it did will persist and echo—even as President Biden takes rapid action to repair some of his predecessor’s environmental damage.
The Democratic Caucus in Iowa Is So Close That Precincts Are Resorting to a...
One of the many anti-democratic oddities of the Iowa caucuses.
How Many Thousands of US Troops Would GOP Hopefuls Send to Iraq and Syria?...
Many GOP presidential hopefuls "wouldn’t rule out U.S. boots on the ground" in Iraq, or Syria for that matter. So if a Republican takes office come 2016 we can almost be guaranteed a return of combat troops to the Middle East.
Democrats are running out of time
Democrats have to get rid of the Senate filibuster and stop worrying about bipartisanship.
To Funnyman Maher, Climate-Fracking Corruption Is One Big Joke
“The difference between Bernie and Hillary that Bill Maher irresponsibly laughs off is not merely between an honest and a corrupt politician, but between saving the climate by renewables and destroying it by 30+ more years of fracking.”