‘Rainbow wave’ of LGBTQ candidates run and win in 2020 election
Nearly 50 years later, LGBTQ candidates have made historic strides in political representation.
City Councilman charged with assault and impersonating an officer
Warren City Councilman Eddie Kabacinski chased down a young woman after she placed three Black Lives Matter stickers on Trump-Pence signs posted along the road.
Is America lurching from hard-to-govern to ungovernable – besieged by vengeful, federalist-hating oligarchs?
It’s now federalism (not the economy), stupid! The hard-right “revolution” IS being televised.
Former NY Assembly Speaker’s corruption conviction overturned
Will Sheldon Silver be re-tried?
The partisan use of preemption is surging
Far from advancing any big public goals, preemption is now being used to advance corporate agendas.
EPA’s Scott Pruitt wants to televise a debate on climate change
Pruitt says there are many unanswered questions about climate change.
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."
Do Democrats really need Wall Street?
A former Democratic operative writes in The New York Times that the party needs to drop FDR's progressive coalition and strengthen ties to Wall Street. He's dead wrong.
Uncertainty looms over Trump’s assassination attempt: FBI questions details
FBI Director Christopher Wray’s testimony reveals doubts about whether Donald Trump was hit by a bullet or shrapnel during an assassination attempt, raising questions about the investigation’s progress and transparency.
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.”