The think tank industrial complex: Sowing doubt and disinformation
Without some kind of regulation, unaccountable think tanks will continue to obscure the truth about the issues they present to the public and offer often financially lucrative revolving doors for politicians and policymakers as they leave government service.
The Biden administration: Who will hold the power?
Let’s make sure Biden’s appointees never forget who they work for.
Why America’s future depends on rebuilding our factories
Biden’s Build Back Better campaign will make commonsense investments in U.S. manufacturing that put millions to work and ensure a reliable, high-quality supply of critical goods.
Veterans’ health act signed into law; a victory for military veterans and families
"For many veterans, the path towards healing from service-related trauma goes through public lands. Today, that path got a little easier."
The Living Martyrdom of St. Donald: Brace for Canonization
What’s more natural than to rise from the Apprentice to the Anointed, the presidency merely a temp job.
To help prevent the next ‘Tiger King’, House passes Big Cat Public Safety Act
A fine of up to $20,000 and a prison sentence of up to five years is waiting for those who violate the law.
Why Jeh Johnson would be a better defense secretary than Michèle Flournoy
The dilemma facing Joe Biden: As he chooses between three bad options for Secretary of Defense, CODEPINK thinks Jeh Johnson is the least dangerous candidate.
House passes comprehensive marijuana reform legislation historically de-scheduling marijuana
“We are grateful that members of Congress have rightly come to the realization that the drug war has exacerbated the racial injustices in this country...”
Inhumane, criminal: What the US Congress is refusing to do for desperate Americans
While Americans are suffering, these politicians in the Senate don’t lack for anything. In this Congress more than half of its members are millionaires.
The ‘Great Reset’ is both a neoliberal fantasy and a right wing conspiracy theory
So many ordinary people choose to believe in grotesque conspiracy theories and often blame others rather than the deeply flawed free market system.









