Fight for health care begins
A spark has been lit in the current healthcare fight.
Missing From the Debates: Climate Change, Poverty, Campaign Finance and More
The presidential candidates have not been asked questions on some of the critical issues facing us, and Chris Wallace has no plans to ask them.
Euphemism as journalism: Distracting the audience by focusing on Trump’s skill at distraction
Top-of-the-line political journalists marveled at Trump’s ability to create distractions while they kept themselves—and their audience—distracted from substantive matters.
Trump Jr admits corresponding with Wikileaks during campaign
Trump officials have repeatedly denied colluding with Wikileaks and the Russian government, but evidence to the contrary continues to surface.
How to save the planet from President Trump
It’s quite possible that we’ve lost our best chance to combat climate change, writes Bill McKibben, but we must try to contain the damage.
Federal judge orders military to accept transgender troops at the start of the new...
“This is a complete victory for our plaintiffs and all transgender service members, who are now once again able to serve on equal terms and without the threat of being discharged.”
It’s 2016. Do you know where your bombs are falling?
The forgotten war in Yemen and the unchecked war powers of the presidency in the Age of Trump .
Disabled activist explains why he confronted Sen. Jeff Flake on airplane
“Republican politicians need to hear those voices. They need to take the blinders off and recognize what this bill will really do to people like me.”
To stop Bernie Sanders, WaPo willing to risk Americans’ lives
“Americans should not have to choose between their personal health and that of the country’s democracy.”
Federal judge approves affordable housing rule despite Ben Carson’s attempts to delay
This is about schools and transportation and doctor visits and grocery stores that people want to be able to access to support their families.