American exceptionalism on full display
Why this country might want to lower its expectations.
Why student debt cancellation is reasonable, not radical
The right has narrowed the parameters of discussion on student debt forgiveness, and President Biden is not fighting back aggressively enough. We should, in fact, center the idea of fairness in this debate.
Anti-Trump protests sweep the nation
Protesters, especially students, are marching in solidarity to protest the recent election of Donald Trump as our next POTUS.
US media’s complicity in ignoring Gaza’s plight: a critical examination of systematic bias
Analyzing the evasion of ethical journalism in the face of Gaza's humanitarian crisis.
Trump to be part-time president, keep lucrative job with ‘Celebrity Apprentice’
Yes, this is real life.
Sen. Peter Welch calls for Biden to step aside amid concerns of Trump victory
Vermont Senator Peter Welch urges President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race, citing potential harm to Democrats’ chances and concerns over Biden’s age and performance.
Unlike Republicans, Democrats can govern. But can they fight?
The big question hovering over the election is whether Democrats can summon enough fight to win against the predictable barrage.
The 6 most revealing moments from the presidential debate
The first presidential debate was as horrific as we feared it would be.
Making America mediocre again
As conditions in the U.S. deteriorate, the world will continue to suffer the consequences of U.S. military force – but without the mitigating influences of U.S. foreign aid and diplomacy.
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, August 9, 2018
The first ever Muslim Congresswoman, Zinke blames wildfires on environmentalists, Trump wants to open California's public lands to fracking, and more.