SB 4 lawsuit: Texas immigration law violates U.S. constitution
“Not only will SB 4 lead to wholesale racial profiling, it is so vaguely written that local officials and law enforcement agencies are essentially left to guess whether their policies and practices would violate the law.”
The Incredible Shrinking Populist: Donald Trump’s Tiny Economic Vision
Donald Trump is all talk and no action. In the end, he’s just another selfish and small-minded Republican, with tiny dreams and a tiny vision in a nation that is still capable of greatness.
America as a company town: Royal Dutch Shell workers in Penna. coerced to show...
There is a sense in which all colonialism is a form of company town writ large. Now, that’s America.
Yuge Trickle-Down Economics
Trickle-down economics has proven itself a cruel hoax.
This left challenger is showing how to use progressive economics to flip Trump country
Congressional hopeful Jess King is bringing an anti-poverty agenda to the working-class community of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
‘Enough is enough’: top Senate Democrat vows to block all future arms sales to...
"The United States must immediately freeze all aspects of our cooperation with Saudi Arabia," said Sen. Bob Menendez, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
It’s only a mid-term—however daunting the threat
The remedy to fascist excess/ Is activist, real-world progress.
The Fed’s inflation mistake continues
Most of the pain is borne by people who are already struggling to keep up with rising prices: lower-wage workers and the poor.
Sanders, Lee, and Tlaib lead effort to tax huge CEO-worker pay gaps
The House-Senate companion bill addresses corporate America’s extreme disparities, giving firms an incentive to lift up the bottom and bring down the top of their pay scales.
Bernie Sanders will run for re-election as an independent in 2018
Sanders is currently serving his second term as a U.S. Senator after winning re-election in 2012.