Thursday, March 28, 2024

Even Trump voters are pissed about losing Obamacare

It still isn’t straightforward as to what the Republicans can actually do to Obamacare without some support from the Democrats.

Improve democracy: Close the college

Attempts to fix this have been made from time to time, but never garnered enough votes to mount a successful fix to this fundamental flaw.

Would a “cold” war be the best news around?

Ukraine, Taiwan, and other flashpoints in a new age of geopolitics

Like her boss, Betsy DeVos makes a disaster all about herself

“It’s going to be a profit boom for charter schools, and it’s going to hasten the demise of traditional public schools.”

#TomPerezResign: DNC chair under fire for Iowa disaster, favoritism for billionaire oligarch Bloomberg

"The DNC is corrupt or incompetent or both and if Bernie Sanders wins the nomination it will be in spite of his party's leadership."

Trump’s two kinds of lies – and why they’re undermining American democracy

Trump is ramping up both kinds of lies – lies about the facts, and lies about those who are reporting the truth.

‘Turns out,’ says Ocasio-Cortez, ‘everyday people like it when we fight for everyday people’

Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrated the simple political concept that when you push for policies that are good for a majority of people, a majority of people like it.

In CNN’s tax debate, Bernie Sanders showed how Democrats can win with socialism

By offering a bold vision of policies to help working families, Sanders voiced a popular alternative to Ted Cruz and the GOP’s barbarism.

Obama: There Will Be No Mideast NATO, but the U.S. Is Committed to the...

In his speech after the summit, Obama asserted that his Arab guests were reassured about his Iran negotiations, and he reaffirmed US commitment to their security. He also chastised Iran for “meddling” in the region.

With Mueller report expected soon, Trump team may claim executive privilege to block public...

"We reserve the right. We don't know if we have to, but we haven't waived it."