Friday, March 29, 2024

Citizens begin reclaiming coal country after decades of corporate land grabs

But figuring out who owns abandoned mines in Appalachia is harder than you’d think.

Bernie releases statement on Amazon minimum wage increase

“What Mr. Bezos has done today is not only enormously important for Amazon’s hundreds of thousands of employees, it could well be a shot heard around the world."

BREAKING: Justice Department Breaks Ties with Private Prisons

The Department of Justice will phase out their use of private prisons altogether, dealing a significant blow to several private-prison corporations.
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VIDEO: Paul Ryan’s 7 Terrible Ideas

Despite the speech’s sweeping oratory and careful stagecraft, Ryan clings to seven dumb ideas that are also cropping up among Republican presidential candidates.

Sword of Damocles: Reviewing the 2018 AUMF

This legislation, especially the AUMF of 2002, hasn’t just tarnished the country’s reputation internationally and cost trillions of taxpayer dollars, but has directly caused the deaths of thousands of American soldiers.

Bernie Sanders reminds people to get out and vote by showing them what’s at...

Republicans' plans are a disaster for middle class working people and the planet but a blessing for the mega-rich.

72-Year-Old Fringe Left Candidate Wins Presidency in Austrian Run-Off Election — Is There a...

Austrians just elected a crusty 72-year-old leftist as their country's president in a surprise result that saw both their major mainstream party's candidates crushed. Could a crusty 74-year-old leftist named Bernie Sanders pull off the same feat here in the US, running as a Green candidate if Hillary Clinton gets the Democratic nomination?

Medicare for all is coming, no matter what they say

“Now it’s time for the next step. And the next step is single-payer.”

Russian influence? Nyet!

Trump responds to charges that he's too cozy with Putin.

‘Hell no,’ say Progressives, after GOP Sen. Joni Ernst suggests cutting social security ‘behind...

"No matter how hard you try to hide, the American people will be watching—and we won't let you cut our earned Social Security benefits."