Monday, August 31, 2026

Brexit blows up: Boris Johnson’s resignation is very bad news for Theresa May –...

With less than one year before Britan is scheduled to leave the European Union, two top Brexiters exit office.

Bernie Sanders on labor’s future and why Democratic Socialists keep winning

An exclusive interview with Sen. Sanders on how labor can respond to Janus, the fight to move the Democratic Party left, the growing popularity of democratic socialism and more.

Everything about 2018 shows why Americans should remember World War I

The Great War had it all: An administration that hated protesters. A compliant Supreme Court. National anthem panics and literal flag kissing!

2016: The Year of the Know-Nothings?

There's always a deep pool of intolerance and bigotry below the surface of a society. The societies that incubate the terrorists we fear most are no exception.
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The truth about Trump’s economy

Look at actual living standards of average working Americans, and you see an economy that’s getting worse, not better.

A Bold Shift to Make Public Schools Serve Poor Students

Last year, New York City began turning schools in poor neighborhoods into community schools—combining rigorous instruction and extracurricular enrichment with a broad social support system.

Both Parties Agree: Selling Out Is Worth It

The lobbying industry, despite a small decline in revenue, is still the fastest way to make big bucks in Washington.

Biden ‘can and must go big,’ say progressives urging president to #CancelStudentDebt

“Far more than $10,000 in cancellation is required to provide aid that 44 million families and the economy need.”

Can Jeb Bush Even Spell Integrity?

This presidential wannabe campaigns as an ethics reformer and preaches against the corrupt influence on government. Yet, as former Florida governor, Jeb Bush cashed in big time from government-corporate corruption. Can you say hypocrite?

The boundless advantages of the welfare state — for the rich

Patenting the sun. Some of today's super-rich would love to add that subsidy to their welfare state.