Trump names white nationalist figure ‘Chief Strategist to the President’
From the fringes to the Oval Office.
Principles for progressives to follow on Trump’s ties to Russia
We can build a unified movement around the corruption that’s already been uncovered in Trump’s “swamp cabinet” and the money-crazed GOP.
New 1% stock buyback tax better than nothing, but won’t fix systemically-broken capitalism
Right now, inequality is as predictable as another decade of authoritarian Republican politics—banish the thought.
Brett Kavanaugh, the all-American privileged boy
His was not a judicial temperament. It was the unhinged ranting of a right-wing ideologue who should not be allowed to serve as an associate justice of SCOTUS.
How to get a health care system for people, not just for corporate profit
Sanders' proposal will cut the health care costs paid by typical working families from some $6,200 a year to $466.
Forget the gaudy Biden vs. Trump soap opera. What counts nationally: The DC party...
Not voting or voting third party in a razor-close purple state (as in 2016) empowers a dictatorial narcissist.
Dr. Robert Bullard: Houston’s “unrestrained capitalism” made Harvey “catastrophe waiting to happen”
While the National Hurricane Center is now calling Harvey the biggest rainstorm on record, scientists have been predicting for years that climate change would result in massive storms like Harvey.
The real left, phony left and what’s left
Ok, now as to the title of this column, what's left on the Amerikan plate?
“End Modern Slavery!”
Inmates in prison are given opportunities to perform jobs for money in prison, however ,without getting paid anything close to living wages, they are released without the money to find housing and wind up homeless or living in shelters, making them more likely to re-offend.
Biden faces pressure to act as Trump’s mass deportation plan sparks fear
With Trump’s return to office looming, undocumented immigrants and mixed-status families brace for unprecedented deportation efforts. Activists call on Biden to take immediate action to protect vulnerable populations.









