US Politics
We’re About to Pass Up a Generational Opportunity to Stem the...
The Build Back Better program isn’t just inadequate on climate—it may be a disaster. Here’s what movements are demanding next.
By Basav Sen
October 27,...
Progressives Say ‘It’s Not Too Late’ to Prevent Big Pharma From...
"Democrats ran on lowering drug prices. Seniors and working families across the country are counting on them to keep that promise," said one group
By Kenny...
Biden’s Trap
With razor-thin margins of Democratic control in Congress, US President Joe Biden came to the White House with an unenviable task. His administration must...
Big Pharma’s Dems Score Ad Blitz
A front group for Big Pharma is running ads backing the House Democrats who are trying to gut the party’s plan to cut drug...
The removal of Jefferson’s statue. A shame for America and the...
The removal of Jefferson’s statue is a gift to the political right
By Tom Mackaman
19 October 2021
New York City will remove from City Hall a...
A Florida Anarchist Will Spend Years in Prison for Online Posts...
Daniel Baker’s calls for armed defense against possible far-right attacks led to a much harsher sentence than that facing most insurrectionists
By Natasha Lennard
October 16...
Addicted to Military Keynesianism: Why Can’t Even Our Most Progressive Politicians...
By Joan Roelofs
October 4, 2021
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Over the Mountains and Under the Radar: The Military-Industrial Complex in New Hampshire
New Hampshire, like many other states, is...
The Strike Wave Is a Big Flashing Sign That We Need...
If you want more strikes, make more union members
By Hamilton Nolan
October 14, 2021
Ten thousand John Deere workers went on strike today. Sixty thousand...
“People vs. Fossil Fuels”: Over 530 Arrested in Historic Indigenous-Led Climate...
October 15, 2021
This week over 530 climate activists were arrested during Indigenous-led civil disobedience actions in Washington, D.C., calling on President Joe Biden to...
Trump, flanked by Republican officials, delivers fascist screed at Iowa State...
By Jacob Crosse
10 October 2021
Nine months after his January 6 coup attempt, former president Donald Trump, flanked by leading Republican Party officials, delivered a nearly...