Tag: politics

What is clear is that the ballot box continues to be the best hope for restoring American democracy and with it America’s lost respectability in the world.

CIA Deputy Director Gina Haspel, nominated to lead the agency, is responsible for running a secret CIA black site prison in Thailand and overseeing the torture of at least two terror suspects.

Millennials are different from boomers and they will shape the future.

In a world where Republicans have already been bought and paid for, there is no room for Democrats who act in bad faith.

To advocates who have been involved with both efforts, the No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge represents the extension of divestment’s logic into the political sphere.

People can only be squeezed so much before they rise up and say, “enough!”

What, if anything, does Martin Shkreli’s downfall tell us about modern America?

The town hall will focus on poverty in America, the 40-year decline of the middle class, and the growing power and political influence of corporate interests.

Considering the money involved, we probably shouldn’t expect any further investigations to shine a light on the corrupting influence of these decadent absolute monarchies on American democracy.

Instead of creating jobs, big businesses are using their tax cut bonanza to hike stock value and CEO pay.