Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Wall Street bonuses decline but still dwarf worker pay increases since 2008 crash

Since 2008, growth in the average Wall Street bonus has far outstripped wage growth for ordinary U.S. workers.

A nonpartisan guide to national security and foreign policy issues in the presidential election...

Is Clinton an emailing criminal? Is Trump a Russian agent? Will we be less safe during the next administration?

Empire of Chaos

With President Trump, Is the American Experiment Over?

Trump’s 4-step plan for reopening the economy will be lethal

He’s trying to force the economy to reopen in order to boost his electoral chances this November, and he’s selling out Americans’ health to seal the deal. This is beyond contemptible.

Nothing Donald Trump can do will drive his voters away: If last week didn’t...

Multiple convictions of his inner circle, with more coming. Personal insults to a Republican hero. Nothing changes

Democrats: Do the right thing

Gorsuch could not have come this far without the plutocrats.
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U.S. Covid death toll hits 500,000 as rich nations hoard vaccines, leaving poorer nations...

“It’s in our public health interest, it’s in our economic interest, and, I think most importantly, it’s really in our ethical and moral compass to be doing this.”
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Ocasio-Cortez & Markey unveil sweeping “Green New Deal” to radically shift U.S. off fossil...

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi seemed to mock the proposal on Wednesday, referring to it as a “green dream, or whatever they call it.”

WikiLeaks Launches Campaign to Offer $100,000 'Bounty' for Leaked Drafts of Secret TPP Chapters

WikiLeaks is raising a reward for the missing chapters of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) the public hasn't seen. Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, discusses the campaign launch with Democracy Now.

Shut Down the Democratic National Convention

Corporate Democrats rigged the primary elections. They sold us out to Wall Street. They stripped us of our civil liberties. And now they want us to be mute props in their political theater. Democracy will only come from the streets.