Politics

"Starbucks workers should be able to form a union without fear of being fired. End of discussion."

The enormity of this deficiency in the law is immediately obvious.

It seems Hillary Clinton didn't breach security or violate any federal record-keeping statutes—the laws were tightened after she left office. With no actual evidence of wrongdoing by Clinton and her staff, what do Republicans and their media enablers expect to find now?

Hillary Clinton seems to be building her campaign more and more on misleading alliances and distasteful attacks.

New data and polling show wealth surging at the top under Donald Trump while healthcare, food assistance, and affordability erode for millions.

This document set out a five-phase plan for helping to pass these Koch-favoring tax reforms.

Trump the unlettered con man wouldn’t learn right from wrong if Jesus taught the class.

New Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows unemployment rising and hiring slowing across major industries as economists warn that policy uncertainty, tariffs, and economic shocks are weighing on the labor market.

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.

The need for a Sanders-Warren united front should be clear -- as clear as the imperative of rolling back the monstrous right-wing power that has controlled the presidency during the last three years.