Pentagon to lift Trump-era ban on transgender troops
“Trans rights are human rights,” said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, “and on this #TransDayOfVisibility, I’m pleased to announce we've updated DoD policy on the open service of transgender individuals.”
The Republican tax bill is a poison pill that kills the New Deal
Today’s Republicans would have fit right into Herbert Hoover’s administration.
GOP’s fiscal blueprint threatens massive Social Security cuts, jeopardizing millions of American families
This GOP plan, backed by the influential Republican Study Committee (RSC), has ignited a firestorm of criticism for its deep cuts to essential social programs under the guise of fiscal prudence.
From Ukraine to coronavirus: Trump’s abuse of power continues
To Donald Trump, the coronavirus crisis is just another opportunity.
Rahm Emanuel is in the running for a top ambassador post. The prospect is...
Days after Biden’s election, AOC told the New York Times that Emanuel’s inclusion in the Biden administration “would signal, I think, a hostile approach to the grassroots and the progressive wing of the party.”
Trump’s bluster diplomacy
Don’t expect Trump to do a North Korean-style pivot in his relations with Iran.
While Rome burns
COVID-19 could usher in the ultimate success of Donald Trump’s destructive agenda.
The most important idea of the presidential primary
Is it time for America to implement a robust wealth tax?
Pentagon: Climate change is real and a ‘national security issue’
"The half-baked DOD report on #climatechange released this week is inadequate and demonstrates a continued unwillingness to seriously recognize and address the threat that climate change poses to our national security."
Forget the huddled masses. Bring us billionaires.
The land of the free and the home of the brave has become a tax haven for the vile and the vicious.