Saturday, November 7, 2026

Senate introduces John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

The VRAA will "prevent the implementation of discriminatory voting practices in an effort to protect and ensure the rights of all voters."

The rich are different—richer than us and far greedier

There is a class war raging, one that’s being fought by the ruling class of billionaires and millionaires against the rest of us.

The media’s rotten reporting on Biden’s social and climate bill (and it’s not just...

The mainstream media is doing a rotten job informing America about one of the most important pieces of legislation to come along in decades.

Relentless diplomacy? An early assessment of the Biden foreign policy

Overall, Biden’s foreign policy has been a mixed bag so far, keeping many aspects of the previous administration's diplomacy while changing the tone in a more positive direction.
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The Democrats’ one chance to cut child poverty in half

Poverty is a policy choice. Congress must make the Child Tax Credit permanent.

George W. Bush was a disaster — Only Trump looks worse by comparison

Bush’s reputation should have suffered a nose-dive after he left office. There’s only one reason his standing has improved: Trump.

Federal judge blocks Texas abortion ban, blasts “offensive deprivation of such an important right”

Abortion clinics in the state are already moving quickly to resume abortions.

Why does Congress fight over childcare but not F-35s?

As some in Congress continue to ask how we can afford to take care of our children or ensure future life on this planet, progressives in Congress must not only call for taxing the rich but cutting the Pentagon

Biden gives Democrats a green light to weaken the filibuster for debt ceiling votes

“Do it, Democrats,” said one progressive organizer.

Why the far right’s use of nonviolent action should be questioned

Research shows why right-wing actors trying to reap the tactical benefits of nonviolent action often fail to meet its standards.