Concerns mount as ‘MAGA Mike Johnson’ pushes for immediate commission on Social Security overhaul
House Speaker Mike Johnson's push for a debt commission sparks concerns over the future of Social Security and Medicare.
Sanders unveils plan to wipe out all medical debt in US, declaring, ‘the very...
"In the wealthiest country in the history of the world, one illness or disease should not ruin a family's financial life and future."
The Kerner Report at 50: Still separate, more unequal
The injustices remain, and time is not on anyone’s side.
We are Luddites
"THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! ... EEK! THEY'RE ALREADY HERE!"
GOP and corporate Dems gain when Democrats run against Putin
Echoing the racket of blaming Russia for the U.S.' severe shortages of democracy plays into the hands of Republicans and corporate Democrats eager to block progressive momentum.
Louisiana offers clear example why states should expand Medicaid – not reduce it
Legislators in Washington and in state capitols would be wise to see these results as a bellwether for the nation.
A Green New Deal for workers
"It puts forward the types of changes needed to give workers a fair deal in the United States."
Democracy desperately needs a reboot
Democracy faces a global crisis. And this crisis couldn’t be coming at a worse time.
The stock market is not the economy
The next time you hear someone say the stock market is a reflection of the economy, tell them that’s rubbish! The real economy is jobs and wages.
Trump federalizes DC police as protests grow and White House signals expanded occupation
As National Guard deployment grows and Section 740 takeover faces legal tests, residents report civil liberties concerns while officials defend public safety rationale.