Saturday, July 4, 2026

‘History will judge her:’ DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigns after months of imposing Trump’s...

"Nielsen presided over a [DHS] that showed a blatant disregard for our Constitution, civil rights, and human life. History will judge her."

How Trump is killing capitalism

Answer: Corporate greed coupled with inept and corrupt regulators.

The IRS tried to take on the ultrawealthy. It didn’t go well.

by Jesse Eisinger and Paul Kiel On June 30, 2016, an auto-parts magnate received the kind of news anyone would dread: The...

Republicans have put our country on a path of warp-speed decline—and they want you...

Republicans don't seem to have much respect for the intelligence of the American people.

‘Best president’ now really deserves Mt. Rushmore

"So, not only do we individually deserve Mt. Rushmore, the Trump family merits this historic engraving set below: “Trump now, Trump tomorrow, Trump forever.”
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The DCCC ‘blacklist’ and the progressive struggle to transform the Democratic Party

Future candidates who are able follow the model provided by AOC, Pressley and others have the potential to transform the party to be more responsive to voters’ concerns from healthcare to climate change over what will likely be an ongoing process that takes years to complete.

Elizabeth Warren introduces legislation to hold executives criminally liable for misconduct

“These two bills would force executives to responsibly manage their companies, knowing that if they cheat their customers or crash the economy, they could go to jail.”

Chicago elects mayor with new progressive vision for city

"Chicago elected a new mayor out of a desire for bold and progressive ideas, and a commitment to building a more fair, just, and equitable city."

A ‘buyback’ for our future?

“Corporate profits should be shared with the workers who actually create them.”

Ayatollah Trump: The global rise of the Christian right

Islamic extremism gets all the press, but Trump is just one of a growing number of Christian extremists in positions of political power.