Fed up with the system, young voters engage for 2020
Despite this being an off-election year, voting rights organizations are quickly mobilizing to expand voting access, ensure voting rights and educate citizens...
Focus on Trump Shouldn’t Give Other Republicans a Free Pass
Focusing on Trump’s character flaws instead of the flawed Republican agenda is appropriate – up to a point.
GOP resolution to block student debt relief would have ‘ruinous impact,’ report warns
"Taking back student debt relief already delivered to public service workers is reckless, cruel, unjust, and un-American."
What would real ‘national defense’ look like?
The three maxims for a newly progressive Pentagon.
Populist plutocracy and the future of America
Trump has consistently sold out the blue-collar, socially conservative whites who brought him to power, while pursuing policies to enrich his fellow plutocrats. What might he do to keep the "base" on his side?
Hillary Clinton lost the November election because she blew off Sanders activists and voters
The anger among Sanders backers by the time of the convention at the end of July was palpable.
Bannon & Trump deserve each other — divisive, grandstanding demagogues at each other’s throat
However very similar yet very different, two warring demagogues threaten law, order, civility, trust and the good will still clinging to the American experiment.
Bernie Sanders calls for Big Pharma to testify before Congress just as tobacco companies...
"It is time for Congress to investigate this crisis, to learn what the drug companies knew and to hold them accountable for the tens of thousands of people who have died."
Trump attacks journalists, comedians, and judges instead of attacking this country’s plethora of problems
Without question, Trump needs to be attacking America’s many festering problems. But there is a huge obstacle: he doesn’t have a clue how to do it.
CPAC and the DNC: A party is not a movement
The Democratic Party can’t be saved by one leader. But there’s a chance it can be saved by millions of them.