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Biden Warns Democracy Is at Risk Thanks to Trump’s Refusal to Accept 2020 Loss
Americans cannot “take democracy for granted any longer,” the president said.
Poll Shows a Dead Heat Between Democrats, GOP in 2022 Midterms
The Economist/YouGov poll also shows that nearly two-thirds of voters believe U.S. democracy is under threat.
RNC Has Filed 73 Lawsuits in the 2022 Election Cycle, With More to Come
The Republican National Committee spent $30 million in election-related efforts ranging from litigation to recruiting.
Pelosi Attack Could Portend Right-Wing Violence on Election Day, Experts Warn
Experts call on officials to speak out against militia activity at the polls as the right prepares to contest the vote.
Companies’ Price Hikes Fuel Inflation. Why Isn’t the Fed Talking About It?
Progressive economists have estimated that corporate profits are to blame for 40 to 50 percent of price increases.
Watchdog Group Sues Secret Service Over Deleted January 6 Texts
The deletion of texts across major agencies has raised questions about their contents — and why they were deleted.
Climate-Related Cost-of-Living Increases Are a Harbinger of Future Crises
The harm done to people globally by the climate crisis will only be minimized if governments rein in corporate power.
Emails Show Trump Team Saw Clarence Thomas as Key to Overturning 2020 Election
“Realistically, our only chance to get a favorable judicial opinion by Jan. 6 … is from Thomas,” one Trump lawyer said.
Judge Orders Far Right Group to Stop Intimidating Voters at Arizona Drop Boxes
The League of Women Voters called the decision “a victory for the voters of Arizona.”
40 Justice and Watchdog Groups Urge Twitter Advertisers to Hold Musk to Account
The groups warned that the advertisers could be aiding right-wing extremism if they don’t pull funding.