Maine’s billion-dollar lobster industry wins reprieve
The lobster industry and environmental groups have been at odds for years over the protection of the endangered North Atlantic whale, but recently won reprieve from regulations.
Why America cannot afford to let the US Postal Service go bankrupt
The agency’s importance is growing. Come November, American democracy may depend on it.
Cosmic irony, cosmic con job: MAGA Trump, hatched in savage distrust of government, now...
The biggest, worst Trump Lie: that good governance that serves the majority is impossible and that burning all down is superior to reforming structures.
U.S. Gov’t Underestimates Income Inequality
Corporate executives are making way more money that anybody reports.
Wall Street’s Threat to the American Middle Class
It's nice that presidential aspirants are talking about rebuilding America’s middle class. But in order to do so, they have to take direct aim at Wall Street, the ones that finance their campaigns.
Democrats demand transparency on Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 secret plans
House Democrats push the Heritage Foundation to reveal the hidden Fourth Pillar of Project 2025, which could include extreme and dangerous policy actions under a potential second Trump presidency.
Hillary Clinton Voices Support for Federal Investigation of ExxonMobil
At a town hall meeting in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton said that she is in support of the Department of Justice investigating ExxonMobil. Her stance: There is a lot of evidence that ExxonMobil purposefully mislead the American public on climate change.
Denouncing misleading attacks and lack of ‘fact-based analysis,’ Sanders campaign fires back at MSNBC
Sen. Bernie Sanders has never been shy about criticizing MSNBC, but the senator's 2020 Democratic presidential campaign is becoming increasingly vocal in calling out...
Trump’s Infrastructure Scam
To really make America great again we need more and better infrastructure that’s for the public – not for big developers and investors.
Bernie Sanders explains why most media coverage of reconciliation fight is corporate con job
"When we talk about big money controlling this country, it's not only the direct political process but it's how we even learn about what's going on in this country."