Saturday, November 7, 2026

Senate to vote on the Freedom to Vote Act next week

“To pass meaningful legislation, we must put aside our differences and find the common ground within our party.”

How celebrities are reconnecting with their hometowns to boost progressive local candidates

Since its founding in 2017, the Hometown Project has helped more than 125 down-ballot candidates stand out.

The general strike of 2021

Corporate America wants to frame this as a “labor shortage.” Wrong.

Usable madness

Usable lying and other well-intended “adjustments” of the truth have opened up the door for many further troubling innovations . . .

US Congress votes to kill racist crack and powder cocaine sentencing disparity

Reform advocates praised the passage of the EQUAL Act in the House.

‘Please help us’: Essential, low-wage workers share why they need reconciliation package

"We are literally starving. It's time for Congress to act."

Two parties: Two countries

Can we heal this? I believe so, given honest effort and compassion, two qualities crucial for our future as a country, and as a free people.

How Trump might save the Democrats

Trump may have given Democrats more leeway to do what Americans – including most Trump supporters – need them to do.

Where’s the ‘justice vaccine’ against the pandemic of system-smashing scofflaws?

Why have no apt penalties for sedition or treason yet been applied to insurrection-inciters or enabling officials?
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The real reason the economy might collapse

Closing our staggering wealth gap is crucial to the survival of both our economy and our democracy.