The Sanders Endorsement and the Political Revolution
The next step is to work to ensure that Donald Trump is routed in 2016, and to use the Democratic platform as the minimum standard that all Democratic candidates must endorse.
The insult wars in Washington
How they blind us to our troubles.
Would Hillary Follow Through with her Progressive Promises?
Hillary has been talking the progressive talk, but would she walk the walk? Either way, if she becomes president, someone will have to go out and make her do it.
Arizona Sen. Krysten Sinema leaves Democratic party
Sinema intends to continue to caucus with Democrats and keep her committee assignments.
Activists demand climate refugees be recognized
Campaign for legal recognition of climate refugees would be a long struggle.
Trump’s proposed budget slashes SNAP funding and ends recipients’ ability to choose food
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, will no longer be in monetary form and instead recipients will receive "USDA Foods package."
Examining the Kochtopus
The Koch brothers have used their enormous assets to mount a far-ranging, ultrasophisticated assault on American democracy.
Public opposition to Project 2025 surges as Trump distances himself
Awareness and disapproval of Project 2025 increase significantly despite Trump’s attempts to disassociate from the controversial conservative policy agenda.
A rigged judiciary leads to rigged elections: Ari Berman on Barrett hearings & GOP...
“[Trump] wants a justice who will rule his way on the vote count, no matter what the facts or the law actually says.”
Progressive Briefing for Wednesday, October 3
D.C. Democrats vote to overturn tipped wage increase approved by voters, Bernie Sanders issues a statement on Amazon's minimum wage increase, Trump makes fun of Kavanaugh accuser and more.