LGBTQ workers still face employment discrimination
In an era when 90 percent of America believes it is unfair to discriminate against someone due to their sexual orientation, it’s remarkable we haven’t made this law.
The TPP and Free Trade: Time to Retake the English Language
The TPP is not about free trade.
“Liberals” need to nip this massive corporate tax break in the cradle
This tax-break not only lets the giant, multinational corporations get away with doing what Trump did, it hands them a huge, beautiful reward for doing it.
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews suggests four more years of Trump might be better for Democratic...
"Do they want Bernie to take over the Democratic Party in perpetuity? Maybe they'd rather wait 4 years and put in a Democrat that they like."
Biden approval among Democrats falls 11 points as he greenlights Israeli assault on Gaza
"Biden's immediate and decisive show of support for Israel following the October 7 attacks by Hamas appears to have turned off some in his own party," wrote a Gallup research consultant.
How to save the planet from President Trump
It’s quite possible that we’ve lost our best chance to combat climate change, writes Bill McKibben, but we must try to contain the damage.
Everyone got Super Tuesday wrong. The three biggest surprises:
The eventual nominee will have to bridge the divide between these factions within the party.
Progressive lawmakers demand nationwide moratorium on ‘cruel and dangerous’ evictions amid coronavirus pandemic
“Evicting families puts their health at risk, imposes trauma on and disrupts the education of their children, and exacerbates the risk of outbreak in their communities,” said Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and other lawmakers.
Pushing for real change in the Democratic Party
Will the Democratic Party open itself up to the new grassroots energy and activism that is rising in American politics?
‘Alarming’: Trump blocks CDC officials from testifying to education panel on school reopenings
The White House confirmed its decision to block the testimony of Redfield and other CDC officials, saying the director "has testified on the Hill at least four times over the last three months."