Sunday, November 15, 2026

Individuals working for Wall Street, private equity and Big Pharma love to donate to...

Booker has sworn off corporate PAC contributions, but his biggest donors work in fields whose interests run counter to progressive priorities.

Accountability for the attempted coup

Those who say we should “look forward” to a new administration and forget or dismiss what occurred last week are delusional.

Who invented the Electoral College?

Hamilton and the other founders were reassured that with this compromise system, neither public ignorance nor outside influence would affect the choice of a nation’s leader.

Manafort pleads guilty to conspiracy against U.S. and obstructing justice

Manafort also admitted guilt in 10 outstanding counts previously filed in the Eastern District of Virginia.

Berkeley Soda Tax Is Working

Are Berkeley residents better off?

‘Our democracy demands it’: Rights groups cheer as Dems revive Freedom to Vote Act

"It's past time for Congress to act and protect Americans' freedom to vote."

How to make a Gulf Monarchy all-American

The Saudi lobby moves from K Street to Main Street.

Empire decline and costly delusions

Historically, declining empires often provoke denials and delusions that teach their people “hard lessons” and impose on them “hard choices.” That is where we are now.

Victory: Trump administration back down withdraws proposal to restrict protest

This victory shows once again that if we unite and act in solidarity we can win.

Doin’-the-Right-Thing Rag

Who’s Responsible When a Military Order is Illegal? (Don't Ask Donald Trump!)