Wednesday, July 22, 2026

How Will the Fight for $15 Reckon with Harmful Proposals From an Unlikely Ally?

The Fight for $15’s narrow notion of those interests has upset some and gratified others. But don’t expect it change. The campaign has been winning, after all.

What I Learned on My Red State Book Tour

While Robert Reich's intent was to put into practice what he teaches, "the best way to learn is to talk with people who disagree with you," here is what he actually learned from red America while on his book tour.

KKK ‘Imperial Wizard’ Endorses Trump, Won’t Vote for Cruz Because He Was ‘Born In...

The so-called Imperial Wizard stated “I think Donald Trump would be best for the job,” adding that “the reason a lot of Klan members like Donald Trump is because a lot of what he believes in, we believe in. We want our country to be safe.”

Four Numbers to Make Us Fighting Mad. And One Way to Fight.

A national Permanent Fund might be the most brilliant solution to upward wealth redistribution. Outlined by Peter Barnes, it was modeled after the popular and successful Alaska Permanent Fund because shouldn't we all benefit from our nation's steadily rising productivity.

The Numbers Racket

AFRICOM Clams Up After Commander Peddles Contradictory Statements to Congress

The GOP’s Pro-Corporate Prescription

Tax credits for working families are a better deal than corporate tax breaks.
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9 ways to stay sane during the primaries

As the presidential primaries get underway, it’s easy to get burnt out or overwhelmed by all the candidates and their platforms. Here...
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After deadly 1996 massacre, Australia overhauled its gun laws. New Zealand now plans to...

"The clear lesson from history around the world is that to make our communities safer, the time to act is now."

‘We’re not giving up’: Sanders, other Progressives fight to rescue drug price reforms

“Giving Medicare the power to negotiate drug prices will save the government billions. But most importantly, it will save lives.”

Progressive Briefing for Friday, August 10, 2018

Trump rule would give $2.5 billion tax cut to big bank fat cats, Judge blocks Trump administration from deporting asylum seekers, Argentina Senate votes against legalizing abortion, and more.