Friday, July 17, 2026

Bernie Sanders and others respond to Trump’s Muslim ban

“Trump's anti-Muslim order plays into the hands of fanatics wishing to harm America.”

Doctors plead with Harris to end US military support as Gaza death toll soars...

These medical professionals, driven by a deep sense of moral urgency, implored the Democratic Party—particularly Vice President Kamala Harris—to end the United States’ military support for Israel’s ongoing assault on Gaza.

Reframing America’s role in the world

The specter of Isolationism...
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Trump’s Trade Wars

He’s put tariffs, which are essentially taxes, on what they sell to us. And they’ve retaliated by putting tariffs on what we sell to them.

Progressive Briefing for Monday, August 27

DNC strips superdelegates of power, 70% of Americans support Medicare for All, John McCain dies, and more.

Climate change threatens Earth’s major crops, study finds

New research warns that rising global temperatures could drastically shrink crop diversity, threatening food security in the most vulnerable regions.

Trump’s White House hiding Kavanaugh documents should be a much bigger scandal

This is a complete break from tradition and should be a national scandal. And yet, media coverage does not reflect that reality.

New research shows ‘pandemic profits’ of billionaires could fully fund $3,000 stimulus checks for...

“America’s billionaires could pay for a major Covid relief bill and still not lose a dime of their pre-virus riches.”

Forget fascism. It’s anarchy we have to worry about

We are not barreling toward fascism. Fascism requires a program and unity of purpose.

President-elect Joe Biden appoints his environmental team

“Folks, we're in a crisis. We literally have no time to waste...”