The hidden money funding the midterms
Strategies that let super PACs delay revealing their donors until after the election are gaining popularity among both Democrats and Republicans.
The week of two high-stakes games of chicken
Neither of these games of chicken would be as fraught if Democrats were united.
Senator Warren persists, we persist
Senator Warren persists. Now it’s our turn. We will persist as we resist.
Is Trump setting the US up for further al-Qaeda attacks by putting Troops in...
The impetus for the return of US troops to Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia is the renewed tensions with Iran.
Biden’s chance to revive US tradition of inserting ethics in foreign policy
Joe Biden has promised to set a different course, to “reclaim” America’s “position as the moral and economic leader of the world.”
The Sanders “Economic Plan” Controversy
"When you dare to do big things, big results should be expected. The Sanders program is big, and when you run it through a standard model, you get a big result.” – James K. Galbraith
‘They’re going to lose,’ says Sanders as corporations mobilize against $3.5T bill
"We will expand Medicare to provide dental, vision, and hearing coverage to benefit seniors, not to pad the profits of healthcare industry CEOs."
Bernie Sanders introduces bill to raise minimum wage by $15
"No family in the United States can live on $7.25 an hour. Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do and long past due.”
‘Unprecedented moment’: Far-right forces swarm DC to back overturning election, egged on by Trump
It is “an unprecedented moment.”
A new far-right American party?
Elon Musk has disrupted Silicon Valley, the electric car industry, and the U.S. government. What is his next target: democracy?