Want proof that corporate money influences politicians? This new study has it.
It really is no coincidence that the members of Congress who receive the most money from Wall Street are also the most hands-off on regulating it.
Aleppo’s sobering lessons
Those who engage Syria with limited will and limited means must set limited goals if they are to accomplish even a limited amount of good.
What will the Trump mob kill next?
From the start of his White House tenure, the Trumpsters have plotted, stalked and serially killed vibrant members of the English Language.
The real choice: Social control or social investment
Societies that skimp on social investment end up spending more on social controls that perpetuate violence and oppression. This trend is a deep-seated part of our history.
CBO analysis shows $15 federal minimum wage would raise pay for 27 million workers...
A Congressional Budget Office analysis published Monday showed that raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025 would significantly increase pay...
Students Mobilized In Seattle To Win Free Bus Passes, But Fight Still Continues
The fight is not finished. The Seattle Public Schools district didn’t take time to fully hear out the students about their proposed plan.
Activists ask candidates where they stand on good jobs, sustainable growth and economic justice
"We will fight for good jobs, sustainable prosperity and economic justice. We will work to build a movement that can make that agenda a reality.”
"The Army Knew:" New Investigation Unravels Mexican Govt. Account of How 43 Students Disappeared
The untold story of how 43 students disappeared in Mexico on the night of September 26, 2014 unravels after an "explosive new investigation" was published by The Intercept. And the Mexican government is at the center of the investigation.
Welcome to the Party, America! Here Are 11 Muslim Women Who Have Already Been...
There isn’t any doubt that the US has lagged behind the rest of the world on gender equality in politics.
Trump budget for renewables slashed 70% under former Koch insider’s leadership
As for his old employers, the American Energy Alliance gave a full-throated endorsement of the Trump budget.