Police, prisons, and the Pentagon
It’s long past time to defund America’s wars, both abroad and at home.
His own worst enemy, Trump drowns in his own swamp
Thus does Trump bring down the very doom and gloom, if not carnage, on himself invoked by his own lies and fear-mongering.
Sanders calls on ‘do-nothing’ Senate to approve $2,000 monthly checks, cancel rent, and expand...
“This I know: nothing will happen unless the American people stand up, fight back, and demand, in overwhelming numbers, that the Senate act.”
Brace yourself for Trump’s great recession
The priority must be getting control over this pandemic and helping Americans survive it physically and financially.
Companies owned by this billionaire governor received up to $24 million in bailout loans
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and his family received between $11 million and $24 million from a federal coronavirus economic relief program. His luxury resort received up to $10 million, but did not promise to retain jobs because of the loan.
Trump friends and family cleared for millions in small business bailout
Beneficiaries of the PPP included a lettuce farming venture-backed by Trump’s son, Kushner companies, and a dentist who golfs with the president. The figures were released after a lawsuit by several news organizations, including ProPublica.
Bernie demands federal COVID-19 protections for airline employees
“We must put the safety of passengers and workers ahead of corporate profits.”
Trump rushed to reopen America. Now COVID is closing in on him
What is Trump and the GOP’s response to this looming catastrophe? Nothing.
How Donald Trump’s failures turned Dallas into a COVID-19 hotspot
Yet Trump not only failed to channel existing stimulus funds to hard-hit areas like Dallas but also refused to use his clout to push an acceptable local government aid package through Congress.
House passes massive infrastructure bill, Senate Majority Leader calls it ‘nonsense’
The $1.5 trillion package includes investing in clean energy, public lands, and transit systems and focused less on building new roads.