Diplomacy, not bombs, will defuse crisis with Iran
Further U.S. escalation would be catastrophic.
Infinite war
The gravy train rolls on.
Bernie Sanders champions ’32-hour work week with no loss in pay’
"Changes that benefit the working class of our country are not going to be easily handed over by the corporate elite. They have to be fought for—and won."
‘If you don’t want negative search results, don’t do negative things,’ Ted Lieu tells...
"To some of my colleagues across the aisle, if you're getting bad press articles and bad search results, don't blame Google or Facebook or Twitter, consider blaming yourself."
Thousands in Baghdad Protest Lack of Electricity and Services, Demand End of Corruption (Video)
Thousands gathered in the sweltering heat in downtown Baghdad’s Liberation Square protesting against corruption and lack of electricity—a political crisis underlining the dangers of fossil fuels.
Here’s how the Democrats can reverse the terrible Supreme Court immunity ruling
This Supreme Court, once highly regarded and esteemed, has now become a rogue court taking its orders from Trump and the Republican Party. The time to reverse this terrible immunity ruling is now.
Pandering to deficit hawks is a losing strategy
The silencing of dissenting voices could be called many things, but “democratic” isn’t one of them.
America the unfree
Detention practices in a Trumpy post-9/11 age.
Profiles in cowardice
In the years ahead we’ll continue to depend on the integrity of thousands of unsung heroes to do their duty in the face of threats to their livelihoods and perhaps their lives.
Big Oil pushes for tax breaks as Republicans seek corporate handouts
Big Oil has spent decades influencing U.S. tax policy, ensuring that it continues to receive billions in government handouts while avoiding taxes.