Rethinking Medicare for All – slightly
In running a social system, we really need to decide when and how wealth can be used to “buy your way” into a better level of treatment.
The great Trump contradiction: His rogue individualism vs. choice-denying, fascist rhetoric
Trump is neither disciplined, stable, nor smart enough to be a full-fledged, fascist autocrat, especially if checks and balances hold. The impeachment threat, dicey implementation aside, is...
Tulsi Gabbard’s “Hemp for Victory” Act
Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) introduced a bill in Congress a few weeks ago that would modernize the hemp industry, develop specific guidelines and...
2020 candidates to attend the first-ever Native American presidential candidate forum
“We’ve made great strides in the past 19 years to get to this point.”
Watch Bernie Sanders call out CNN for airing Big Pharma ads during the debate
"The healthcare industry will be advertising tonight on this program."
Where your tax dollars really go
Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress claim that America spends too much on things like food stamps, welfare, and foreign aid.
Trump administration is making ‘explicit attempts’ to suppress climate change science
The Trump administration “has sidelined scientists and experts, flattened the morale of the career staff, and by all accounts is bent on hollowing out the agency."
‘Democracy for all’ constitutional amendment would “wipe clean the dark stain citizens united has...
Today, Senate Democrats introduced the Democracy for All Amendment, a proposed Constitutional amendment that would overturn the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens...
Harris and Ocasio-Cortez release climate equity bill to protect the most at-risk communities from...
"Climate change represents not only the greatest threat to our species, but one of our greatest economic opportunities."
AOC and Bernie urge Senate to provide safer military cleanup for Puerto Rico
“After decades of bombing exercises by our military resulted in severe harm to Vieques, we owe it to our fellow U.S. citizens on the island to clean up after ourselves in a safe, responsible way.”