Elect president by popular vote: Maine joins movement to give Electoral College votes to...
"The bill ensures that every vote, in every state, will matter in every presidential election."
The income inequality crisis: Why we need a wealth tax
Not only would a wealth tax raise revenue and help bring the economy back into balance, but it would also protect our democracy by reducing the influence of the super-rich on our political system.
UN chief: ‘Climate change is running faster than what we are’
The world is not on track to achieve the objectives defined in the Paris Agreement.
A Constitutional crisis of immense proportions has descended upon our nation’s capitol
There is no question, but that this modern day dictator wants to take full control of this government and control the direction of this country with no one to challenge him. We cannot allow that to happen.
The cost of Trump’s trade war (and a better alternative)
By imposing them, Trump has in effect raised taxes on most Americans by about $800 per household. China’s retaliatory tariffs will raise taxes further.
Staff of Democratic lawmakers attend corporate lobbyists ‘luxury retreat’ pushing to undermine Medicare for...
Any "congressional staffer serious about finding solutions wouldn't touch that retreat with a 10-foot pole."
The Loan Shark Prevention Act
Bernie and AOC have joined together to pass the Loan Shark Prevention Act. Could this may become a big issue in 2020?
3 dark and disturbing reasons why Trump could win again
We can't underestimate the ability of the self-serving super-rich to convince millions of Americans that a surging stock market and a powerful military are essential to their livelihoods. All at the expense of jobs and health care and education.
Open letter to Senate from climate action groups demands an end to fossil fuel...
Sending more fossil fuels to Europe and across the globe is not the answer a coalition of 200 national climate action groups...
Biden’s middle-of-the-road climate plan condemned as “stunningly un-ambitious” and a “death sentence for livable...
"A 'middle ground' policy that's supportive of more fossil fuel development is a death sentence for our generation and the millions of people on the frontlines of the climate crisis," said co-founder of the Sunrise Movement.