Paul Ryan fundraised with health insurance lobbying firm just before his powerpoint
Records show Ryan spent much of the year flying to resorts and huddling with lobbyists to raise huge amounts of cash to maintain his party’s control of the House of Representatives.
This is the Fox News appearance that may have doomed the Muslim ban –...
Trump’s executive order would be designed to “have the same basic policy outcome” as Trump’s original rejected Muslim ban.
Debunking Trump’s post-election lies
The Trump campaign is fighting in courtrooms across the country in a desperate attempt to overturn the results.
Chris Hedges explains the importance of ‘robust’ public broadcasting
Hedges elaborates on why airtime for these “dissident voices” is more crucial than ever before.
May Day mass action will be a historic ‘strike from below’
“We need to show this administration, Congress and large corporate interests that our human and economic worth is more powerful than their agenda of hate and greed.”
Winona LaDuke: Deb Haaland’s nomination for Interior Sec. is ‘important step’ for Native Americans
Haaland’s nomination was backed by progressives, as well as more than 120 tribal leaders, who sent a letter to Biden last month urging him to select her for the post.
The coming Muslim century: Bad news for Steve Bannon
Countries that welcome immigrants will grow and be economically vibrant.
Exxon’s Never-Ending Big Dig
The question is: Why on God’s-not-so-green-Earth-anymore would anyone want to be Exxon’s partner?
Idea for Tackling Inequality Number 27,653: Stop Subsidizing It
Washington assumes that inequality is something that happened. By contrast, the more obvious story is that inequality is something that was done through policies that redistributed income upward.
The beginning of the end of democracy as we know it?
Will history record that Republican senators were more united in their opposition to democracy than Democratic senators are in their support for it?