Cuomo’s star power exposes Biden drawbacks
Who imagines in four months that Cuomo, a thunderous governor without a federal record and unscarred by any campaign dust-ups, would refuse the party nomination?
‘Bullying of marginalized workers’: Trump moves to slash pay of guest farm workers amid...
"While immigrant farm workers risk their lives working w/o sufficient protection during this dangerous time, this country is excluding them from federal relief packages and lobbying to lower their wages."
The White House pushed FEMA to give its biggest coronavirus contract to a company...
The Trump administration has rushed through more than $760 million in contracts outside the usual bidding process during its haphazard coronavirus response. It’s highly unusual for the White House to step into FEMA’s supply bidding process.
Progressive populist coalition launches #DemExit petition
#DemExit has trended repeatedly over the last several weeks as people have been outraged to see that once again working people have been left in the cold by the establishment parties.
The eclipse of progressivism and the transatlantic return to the center
For the time being, the left and the movements powering it must organize online, support the struggles of low wage workers suddenly deemed ‘essential’ after being dismissed as unimportant for so many years and prepare for the struggles ahead.
A president unraveling right before our eyes. He must be forced to resign
How Trump is speaking to the American people about dealing with this crisis is not at all inspirational, it is demoralizing and causing them to be greatly depressed, increasing, not suppressing, their fear.
Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders campaign didn’t fail. It energized millions & shifted U.S. politics
“It’s common to say now that the Sanders campaign failed. I think that’s a mistake. I think it was an extraordinary success, completely shifted the arena of debate and discussion.”
Bernie’s decision: Retreat should not be confused with surrender
Both Bernie Sanders campaigns for president have brought a principled seriousness to the national discourse that no other candidate has come near matching.
Whatcha we gonna do?
Unity between Biden and Sanders is possible. Unity is the way to defeat Trump and bring change to America.
How CEOs are ruining America
Big American corporations aren’t organized to promote the wellbeing of Americans, and Americans cannot thrive within a system run largely by corporations.