From disappointment to hope: The US midterms show Progressives’ growing strength
All in all, the results of these midterms show that progressive ideas are gaining ground with American voters, even in unexpected places.
Vermont immigrant rights group sues ICE for monitoring, infiltrating & ‘hunting down’ organizers
At least 20 active members of Migrant Justice have been arrested and detained by ICE.
The next crash
That imbalance is back. Watch your wallets.
The Donald and the fake news media
The rest of us remain in a world wallpapered with Donald Trump, a world in which the fake news media, which is his truest "base," just can’t get enough of him.
Hate fueled by Trump
"We, indeed, all know who is fueling the hate – and we must say it."
Authoritarian: Sanders describes Trump after the administration attacks the free press
"Trump describes the free media as an "enemy of the people"; attacks leaders of democratic countries while cozying up to authoritarian nations; and now uses his influence to try to stop the counting of votes in FL and GA."
Trump says Republicans lost at midterms because people put on disguises to vote illegally
"If you buy a box of cereal - you have a voter ID."
Pressure is on the Senate to reject Trump’s nominee for chief scientist at USDA
"We urge the Senate to listen to the American people and reject this pesticide industry loyalist who will put corporate profits over farmers, public health, and our environment."
NY politician: We need to block $3 billion handout for Amazon & use money...
New York Assemblymember Ron Kim is introducing legislation to block the deal and redirect taxpayer money away from Amazon subsidies and toward student debt relief.
As Jeff Bezos earns $191K per minute, why are NY & VA giving Amazon...
Many local politicians have openly criticized authorities in New York and Virginia for backing the deals, which will create a total of 50,000 jobs.