Thursday, July 16, 2026

The Dictator Dating Game

Three eligible dictators. One president who's wooed strongmen for decades. Who will he choose?!

These are the corporations behind Trump’s Muslim ban

While it is important to hold our public officials accountable for their role in promoting the Muslim ban, we cannot stop there.

US progressives need a foreign policy

Most of these candidates have missed the opportunity to really critique their country’s costly failures on the world stage.

Sanders ‘confident’ $15 minimum wage possible through Senate reconciliation

"I'm confident that the parliamentarian will advise next week that we can raise the minimum wage through the reconciliation process."

‘Total hypocrisy!’ Sanders rips GOP for pushing estate tax repeal while rejecting Covid relief...

“While Senate Republicans told us we cannot afford to provide $1,400 direct payments to the working class, they had no problem introducing a bill this week to repeal the estate tax.”

Congress’ deadline to restore net neutrality is running out

The question is : "Will you vote to restore net neutrality and help save the free and open internet?"

Bipartisan coalition announces new push to end US support of Saudi war against Yemen

Despite the fact that President Donald Trump has no problem accepting money from the Saudi government, many constituents have no desire to continue funding a needless war against the people of Yemen.

Why Either Trump’s and Cruz’s Tax Plans Would Be the Largest Redistributions to the...

Trump and Cruz pretend to be opposed to the Republican establishment, but when it comes to taxes they’re seeking exactly what that Republican establishment wants.

Still mandatory: Impeach the vast right-wing conspiracy, not just Trump

Until reactionary Republican malfeasance is exposed and discredited, the USA will remain the most divided, globally dangerous and morally backward of affluent western nations.

Cities tap into citizen feedback to guide federal relief spending

The American Rescue Plan provided an opportunity for smaller communities to democratize their budgeting.