China tariffs are a regressive tax on Americans, and risk a recession
The middle class and poor pay a larger percentage of their incomes on these tariffs than do the rich.
Biden’s revenge: Fueling ‘madness of militarism’
The president’s pledge of revenge in Afghanistan was a prelude to yet another episode of what Martin Luther King Jr. called “the madness of militarism.”
Activists demand climate refugees be recognized
Campaign for legal recognition of climate refugees would be a long struggle.
Space weaponization “cannot be walked back”
“It’s time for arms control planning to address the issues raised by this drift toward militarization of space.”
Election season upended: Trump’s Covid diagnosis could reshape race, debates & SCOTUS fight
What will happen if President Trump is unable to lead the country?
GOP’s Medicaid cuts plan draws widespread backlash as experts warn of devastating consequences
Leaked GOP plan shows intent to strip millions of Americans of healthcare access.
Republicans won’t even debate “For the People Act” as they flood states with voter...
According to the Voting Rights Lab, 18 states have enacted more than 30 laws to restrict voting since the November election.
Graham blocks repeal of law giving senators $500,000 payouts over seized phone records
House votes 426–0 to undo provision that could grant multi-million-dollar awards to Republicans under 2020 election investigation.
Judge vacates Trump SNAP rule that would remove thousands off food stamps
The proposed rule change by the USDA “radically and abruptly alters decades of regulatory practice, leaving States scrambling and exponentially increasing food insecurity for tens of thousands of Americans.”
On Cuba, JFK Was Married to the Mob
The arrogance of our Cuba policy has not changed.