Politics

The statement comes just a week after Sanders' stated that his team was "looking at" the possibility of a 2020 run.

Freedom Partners, officially organized as a 501 (c)(6) trade association for the purpose of “promoting economic freedom,” funnels money from the Koch Network of billionaire donors to a growing number of political advocacy organizations controlled by Koch operatives.

“It’s so disheartening. This was supposed to be a policy that ended.”

By shining a spotlight on what would normally be an internal process decision, Ocasio-Cortez has turned the Green New Deal Committee creation into a referendum on the populist progressive agenda.

"Earth’s climate is now changing faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization, primarily as a result of human activities. The assumption that current and future climate conditions will resemble the recent past is no longer valid.”

How U.S. military spending keeps rising even as the Pentagon flunks its audits.

Clearly, much of the Democratic Party’s momentum is now coming from the left. And many of the positions that the timeworn Democratic leadership has staked out are now being overrun.

"This is white nationalism being played out in public policy. This is racism being played out in public policy. This is also inhumane."

"General Motors' decision to gut its workforce epitomizes the bad corporate behavior Republicans in Congress have incentivized for generations."

So if Americans agree that our elders should never again return to having to age in poverty, there are several ways we can shore up the Social Security system.