Tag: Democrats

Until we banish the Electoral College, elections will maximize the needless melodrama and, worst still, minimize the sovereignty of the people.

With enormous grassroots outreach that only they could credibly accomplish, progressive activists were a crucial part of the de facto united front to defeat Trump.

When demagoguery scorns simply counting votes, the range of disruption is inexhaustible – that’s where countries go to die.

Democrats will simply have to stop being the party of Wall Street and the arms industry and start passing legislation that actually benefits the people.

"Arizona, Iowa, Maine, and South Carolina could hardly be more different, but solid majorities of voters in each state support building a clean energy economy."

"We are already facing the consequences of the climate crisis."

How to get the Democrats’ climate policy from “better than the Republicans” to “sufficient to save the planet.”

We have the ability to make this country ungovernable and if we use that power, we can make demands that cannot be ignored.

The Democratic platform fails in some respects to meet the demands of the moment and misses the opportunity to provide a home for the millions of Americans looking for transformational change of a criminal legal system rooted in white supremacy and racism.

Election season is finally heating up again—which means it’s time for corporate media to get back to flogging their “move to the center” horse when covering Democrats.