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Democrats Are Shifting on Foreign Policy – But Not Far Enough to End War
Though their rhetoric has shifted left, many Democrats do not wish to disrupt the tradition of U.S. global leadership.
Supreme Court May Rule Against DACA, But It Won’t Be the End of the Fight
DACA activists are organizing across the board to ensure that their rights don't end on the whims of politicians.
Impeaching Trump Is Worth It, Even With the Senate Poised to Acquit
I’m 100 percent behind impeachment, even though I’ve lost the capacity for joy.
Protests Erupt in All 50 States to Demand Impeachment of Trump
At more than 600 locations nationwide, massive crowds gathered to demand Trump be impeached and removed from office.
$1.4 Trillion Spending Bill Will Boost War Budget and Fund Trump’s Wall
Despite opposition from progressive leaders, the spending package easily passed the House on Tuesday.
Democrats Take a Small Step Toward Decriminalizing Sex Work
Elizabeth Warren is backing away from SESTA-FOSTA, an anti-sex trafficking law that does more harm than good.
Legislation on Surprise Medical Bills Gains Momentum in Congress
2020 is fast approaching, and polls consistently show that health care costs are a high-priority issue for voters.
The Real Shadow Policy of the Trump Administration Is Racist Extremism
Trump’s racist policies have harmed millions and threaten even more insidious shifts in the future.
Joe Biden’s Campaign Co-Chair Is a Big Oil and Gas Booster
Rep. Cedric Richmond has one of the most fossil fuel industry-friendly voting records of all Democrats in Congress.
South Carolina Bill Would Compensate People for Forcing Them to Give Birth
The bill aims to force a discussion about whether lawmakers claiming to be “pro-life” are actually only pro-birth.