Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Watch: Voting by mail is patriotic—no matter what lies Trump tells

Call out the hypocrisy. Remember, if your vote didn’t matter, they wouldn’t be trying to stop it.

Impending Trump Dakota Access easement is illegal, Standing Rock Sioux say

The move to grease the wheels for dirty energy infrastructure sets the Trump administration up for more clashes with protesters.

Bernie Sanders slams Congress for claiming ‘no money’ for housing and healthcare while approving...

The senator criticizes lawmakers for prioritizing the military-industrial complex over working families as the Senate advances a near $1 trillion defense budget.

GOP plans to sidestep Senate rules to force $4.6 trillion tax giveaway for the...

Republicans aim to make Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent by bypassing the Senate parliamentarian—an approach Democrats refused to take to raise the minimum wage.

Less Work, More Leisure

Shortening work time is not just good, family-friendly policy — it might be the quickest path to full employment.

‘Shameful’: Millionaire senators vote against popular minimum wage raise that would lift millions out...

"It is baffling that any member of the U.S. Senate could look at the crisis this country is enduring and decide that tens of millions of low-income workers should not get a raise."

Rightwing victimhood, the Great Replacement and the cult of Qanon

“Bigoted conspiracy theories like QAnon have an enormous influence on the context in which local government operates.”

Anticipatory Bribery

It's about time the people that run for office feel the burden of revealing payments based on their economic worth, not anticipated political clout. Have we entered a future of anticipatory bribery?

Report card: Six months into Biden’s presidency

It’s not clear—will Biden get America back to where it was before Trump?

Mosul on my mind

What it really means to be on a “flattening” planet.