Sunday, November 1, 2026

Working longer ‘not a viable solution’ to US retirement crisis, economists say

Instead of forcing aging employees to delay retirement, lawmakers should ensure that workers have "access to jobs that pay fair wages and provide solid benefits during their prime working years," argues a new report.

Ode to George Santos –  and the sinister shyster sweepstakes

Is Donald now bursting with envy,/ Upstaged by Santos’ lying frenzy?

The two decades that created our world’s first mass middle class

If we take on our rich, we can recreate that success.

Suicidal Rethugs gift Dems by reducing elections to absurdly simple choices: Want truth or...

Dems should simply repeat, “Do you want Trump in charge when the next global disease event strikes”?

GOP pushes for even larger Pentagon budget amid ‘unconscionable’ profiteering

"Free advice for the speaker of the House: if you want to cut spending so bad, start and end with the Pentagon budget," said one watchdog group.

Senators ramp up 14th Amendment pressure on Biden to counter ‘reckless’ GOP

"Republicans have made it clear that they are prepared to hold our entire economy hostage unless you accede to their demands to reduce the deficit on the backs of working families."

Sanders, Jayapal, Dingell more than 120 colleagues in House and Senate reintroduce Medicare for...

"The American people understand, as I do, that health care is a human right, not a privilege."

The speech that Biden should give: ‘I’ve changed my mind’

Will an announcement that President Biden will not seek or accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for president in 2024 be made?

Slouching towards unelectability—scandalize your potential voters

The longer Trump has a public role,/ The more unfit this cornered troll.

‘We are not taxing the very wealthy enough’: runaway inequality about to get worse

"Americans overwhelmingly prefer raising taxes on the ultra-wealthy and huge corporations to making cuts to critical programs like healthcare, medical research, and infrastructure," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.