Targeting dark money attacking democracy, watchdog files FEC complaint against 23 super PACs
"The vast scope of this illegal concealment should prompt swift investigation and a firm crackdown by the FEC."
Bernie Sanders has bonded with President Biden. Is that good?
An effective, persuasive left cannot be sustained by any leader, no matter how inspiring or brilliant.
In ‘critical step’ for climate, Biden to restore protections for Tongass National Forest
“The Tongass is not only one of the few truly wild places left on the planet, it is vital to our path forward as we deal with climate change,” said the Alaska-based group SalmonState.
Excessive corporate power breeds political repression
In the face of extractive industries’ enormous economic clout, Central Americans are facing increasing displacement and threats to their democratic rights.
Working for the Company
If we wish to have the change needed inside of this empire, beginning with the election of our representatives, we need to take ALL PRIVATE MONEY OUT OF POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS!
Report card: Six months into Biden’s presidency
It’s not clear—will Biden get America back to where it was before Trump?
Democratic senators call for investigation of tax avoidance by the ultrawealthy
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Sheldon Whitehouse demanded an investigation into how the rich use “legal tax loopholes to avoid paying their fair share of income taxes.”
‘A big deal,’ says Sanders as dems agree to pursue a $3.5 trillion reconciliation...
"The wealthy and large corporations are going to start paying their fair share of taxes, so that we can protect the working families of this country."
‘We’re staying out’: Texas state democrats who fled to D.C. tell Congress to pass...
“We’re not going to be bullied and intimidated by anybody, including the governor or our colleagues. We have a job to be the voice of our constituents.”
The politics of American protest, with a North Korean twist
The right wing has attacked Gwen Berry for her Olympic trial protest. A North Korean defector has joined that chorus.