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.
Wall Street’s $3 billion political investment is a bargain
The For the People Act would loosen the financial industry’s grip over our political system.
Democrat moves to impeach RFK Jr. over HHS turmoil
Michigan congresswoman cites disinformation, research cuts, and advisory shifts at HHS as grounds for impeachment.
‘Huge win for democracy’: Nationwide celebrations as NYC residents approve ranked-choice voting ballot measure
With the new system, said one supporter, “candidates will have to knock on the door of not just a certain plurality, but on the diverse doors of NYC's mosaic majority.”
Trump can’t make America great again without immigrants
It is white nationalists, with their hatred of foreigners and xenophobia, who are endangering American competitiveness in the new century.
House passes farm bill – ‘rewards mega-agribusinesses and Wall Street,’ not the people or...
"The GOP Farm Bill is a disaster for people and the planet."
Trump’s labor pick, fast-food CEO Andrew Puzder, opposes minimum wage increase & paid sick...
Andrew Puzder is a longtime Republican donor who’s been a vocal critic of raising the minimum wage, the Fight for 15, expansion of overtime pay, paid sick leave and the Affordable Care Act.
Musk, Trump, and the second Gilded Age
Will their audacity and excesses usher in a second progressive era?
How Breaking Government Hurts Children
Lack of investment in government services hurts children, both in terms of the direct harm of toxic water sources and the long-term less direct injury caused by attending schools that are physically falling apart.
Bipartisan political leaders pay tribute to Rep. John Lewis
Both Republican and Democratic leaders have joined together in paying homage to the late Rep. John Lewis.