Thursday, August 27, 2026

What is the major issue in the 2020 election?

"Do the wealthy contend that their excess wealth is needed by the economy?"

Trump’s incitement of police violence

Arrogance by police often mirrors the stance of individuals above the cops.

Still time to support mobilize-the-vote Progressive activism, keys to winning close races

The battle is on and time remains to make a difference. Pick from the wide range of progressive activism what works for your life and checkbook.

Looks like another ‘bad blue’ just bit the dust

Jamie McLeod-Skinner, as the replacement for Bad Blue Kurt Schrader, would not be beholden to any of the many corporate PACs that supported him.

How bioenergy causes air pollution: The dark side of renewable energy

On the ground, burning biomass contributes to many air pollution impacts.

Bernie Sanders’ Leverage Isn’t Going Anywhere. Deal With It.

We're talking to the representative of a movement, one that could decide the fate of this election and the future of their party.

Seven Women Who Broke Glass Ceilings in U.S. Politics Before Hillary Clinton

It is a great moment for women’s rights in the US. But Hillary Clinton is not the first to break the glass ceiling for women in U.S. politics.

Trump’s Estate Tax: An Aristocrat’s Gift to His Friends and Family

Trump won’t fight for the little guy. He’s only fighting for himself, and for the privileged boys and girls who are the only peer group he has ever cared about.

Capitalism itself is to blame for Donald Trump

America lashed out at our economic system, but our new president-elect won’t be able to help. Instead, argues Professor Richard Wolff, we must change the way we approach work.

Trump’s trickle-down populism

Trickle-down economics dressed in populist garb is still trickle-down economics.