Yes we need the $1.9 trillion stimulus: Real unemployment is 3 times what they’re...
Reliance on part-timers, erosion of the minimum wage, attacks on unions all have served to depress working class wages.
We All Are Islamic State
The killings in Brussels or Paris and the killings in U.S. military strikes in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria or Libya perpetuate the same dark lusts. The savage tit-for-tat game will not end until we rouse ourselves from our hypnotized state.
Rights groups work to stop ‘unnecessary and potentially disenfranchising purges’ of voter rolls in...
“We want to ensure eligible voters and election integrity are protected.”
Senate rejects a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks
The vote played out much like 2015 "signaling that neither Republicans or Democrats are ready to change their minds on the issue."
How to lobby Washington to death
A business model from hell and the war in Yemen.
Hugo Chávez predicted this
This war on Venezuela has been two decades in the making.
If Trump is so great, why is his approval rating so puny?
The greatest, overriding failure of Trump and Congressional leaders is that they have no vision, no big ideas, no moxie and no understanding of grassroots people's democratic idealism.
Trump boat bombings draw murder accusations from Amnesty and lawmakers
A widening human rights crisis emerges as new disclosures reveal orders to kill shipwrecked survivors.
Merkley Senate bill would abolish ‘undemocratic’ electoral college
"The idea of democracy is simple and obvious even to young kids on a playground—whoever gets the most votes should win."
ALEC Influence in Ohio Greases Skids for Anti-Protest Bill
The bill, the "Critical Infrastructure Protection Act," being pushed by ALEC around the country makes it a felony for protestors to trespass on energy company property, such as pipelines, refineries, and power plants.