Politics

The enormous $2 trillion package is designed to protect workers, families and businesses from the costly effects of needing to shut down businesses to protect communal health.

Jamaal Bowman ran on a Green New Deal, Medicare for All platform and joined recent protests demanding an end to racism and police brutality.

A world traveling at Trump speed is, to use the president’s own words (and punctuation), “a very dangerous place!”

Slush Funds, Smoke and Mirrors, and Funny Money Equal Weapons Systems Galore

While the Oxfam states “the economic, ethical and financial argument for change could not be stronger,” the U.K. needs more than a policy change to fix its "divisive materialistic values." The country needs more humane values that unites people and engenders trust.

As we move toward war against ISIS, we must be vigilant – to fairly allocate the burdens of who’s called on to fight the war, to protect civil liberties, to protect innocent civilians abroad, to avoid hate and bigotry, and to fairly distribute the cost of paying for war.

Sanders’ speech – published here in its entirety with a new introduction by the senator – is a call for action and a passionate statement informing us that the only people who will save the middle class of this country is the middle class itself.

“Everyone – including LGBTQ people - should be able to access health care, free from discrimination or interference, period.”

The Donald represents, as a friend of mine likes to say, the suicide bomber in us all.

In a contentious decision, the House approves $14 billion in aid to Israel, offset by cuts to the IRS budget, despite predictions of increased deficit and a veto from President Biden.