Landmark measure to repeal ‘racist,’ anti-choice Helms Amendment hailed as step to a ‘more...
“Abortion care is healthcare and healthcare is a fundamental human right.”
California’s low turnout suggests voters need a better reason to show up
Still, there are signs of progress that could lead to increased turnout come November, including 1,800 women running for federal and state offices.
How you can stop America’s slide toward tyranny
We can deliver a resounding defeat to Trump and every single one of his enablers, and stop our slide toward tyranny. But it’s going to take each and every one of us.
New York lawmakers ban evictions until May
“This bill is only a temporary solution to the urgent housing crisis we find ourselves in.”
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s Surprise Endorsement Gives Sanders a Chance to Change the Whole Primary...
Resignation from the DNC by Vice-Chair Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), who is endorsing Bernie Sanders following Hillary Clinton's South Carolina primary romp, give Sanders campaign a chance to shake up the whole primary campaign.
Bernie and the Big Banks
The bottom line: Regulation won’t end the Street’s abuses. The Street has too much firepower. And because it continues to be a major source of campaign funding, no set of regulations will be tough enough.
Hungry and Frightened: Famine in Ethiopia 2016
Food, like water, shelter, access to education and health-care is a human right, and is enshrined as such in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Like all natural resources it should be shared equitably amongst the people of the world.
Individuals working for Wall Street, private equity and Big Pharma love to donate to...
Booker has sworn off corporate PAC contributions, but his biggest donors work in fields whose interests run counter to progressive priorities.
Dems doom 2018 chances by labeling Trump a Russian puppet, not just another sleazy...
By the time the Trump nightmare is over in 2024, the country, like its by then water-logged coastlines, will be hard to recognize.
What is the Big Lesson of the UK ‘Brexit’ Vote for Americans? It Was...
To steal an election that uses electronic voting machines, you just need a good hacker. To steal an election that uses paper ballots, you need people with wheelbarrows.