Sunday, December 14, 2025

Biden bypasses Congress to expedite arms sales to Israel amid Gaza conflict

Administration's move to fast-track defense equipment to Israel raises ethical and legal questions amidst ongoing conflict.

New Hampshire results leave Progressives up against the wall

Either Donald Trump or Joe Biden is headed for a second term.

House quietly shifts federal policy making it easier to sell off public land

"Public lands are worth far more than any short-term profits that these corporations will get."

Capitalism, contagion, and moral hazard: A cure worse than the disease?

Experience in this unprecedented health crisis is conclusive: Absent an impartial referee there is nothing to prevent a mythical free market from decaying into crony capitalism and causing irreparable damage to society, economy, and a badly battered political system.

The U.S. should back Russia’s Syria ceasefire

For all its shortcomings, Obama’s seemingly improvised Syria strategy has taken advantage of unexpected opportunities. This could be the latest.

A true American monument to Trumpian times

Chief Justice John Roberts auditions for a spot on Mount Rushmore 2.0.
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Sanders and colleagues introduce Workplace Democracy Act to end corporate bullying and restore unions

The introduction of this act will strengthen the middle class by restoring workers' rights to bargain for better wages, benefits and working conditions.

Alert! Social Security and Medicare are in critical danger

Trump launches attack on key programs for the elderly...

Ten points for Democracy activists

Take the viewpoint of the public good, not corporate profiteering.

Judge blocks Texas from cutting Planned Parenthood

The threatened funding cuts would affect over 12,000 Medicaid patients across Texas.