Politics

As 800,000 workers continue to go without pay, federal employees around the country are rising up to demand an end to the shutdown.

“Student debt cancellation is a racial and economic justice issue and President Biden should act,” said the Massachusetts Democrat.

The most dangerous thing about rightwing populism or ‘National Conservatism’ is that the plutocrats that fund it and have become its standard bearers pretend that they have the interests of working people at heart.

“The program was fundamentally flawed in its false assumption that people of a particular religion or nationality pose a greater national security risk and should be subject to racial profiling.”

“Trump administration’s foolish and self-defeating decision to abdicate the United States’ global influence — something that has taken more than 70 years to build.”

This move follows intense scrutiny of ethical lapses involving Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas.

Trump’s opening gambit focuses public attention not on real policy or legislation (still a great void) but whether this chief executive is simply an impulsive, erratic narcissist – or much worse, so unstable he could dislodge current, fragile power balances, here and abroad.

Public ownership of banks is not as crazy as it may sound. It has been the default political response to financial crises around the world for decades.

In Donald Trump's America, the information isn't stolen by hackers in the dark of night. It is taken with the government's blessing.

Many local politicians have openly criticized authorities in New York and Virginia for backing the deals, which will create a total of 50,000 jobs.