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Robert Pollin: Five years after the Great Recession, austerity as the dominant policy agenda is keeping the recovery weak.

In a week marking the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer, Mississippi was in the news when African-American voters crossed party lines to help Republican Sen. Thad Cochran narrowly defeat …

Bob Moses describes how in 1874 the white racist Democratic Party violently overthrew the Governor of Mississippi (who had been elected by a mostly black Republican Party), and how …

Any lawsuit that Speaker Boehner brings against the president will just be part of these same old dirty Republican tactics.

Paul Krugman: Maybe we need to do less disruption and instead put more effort into doing whatever we do well.

In Post-Constitutional America, the government might as well have taken scissors to the original copy of the Constitution stored in the National Archives, then crumpled up the Fourth Amendment …

The lawsuit follows a number of recent victories for transgender health care.

If the Fed was serious about strengthening the basic economy, it would bail out American cities, says Robert Pollin.

Legislation to create first enforceable statutory whistleblower for Intelligence Agency employees.

Should we really be listening to Washington's “armchair warriors” who were wrong before, during and after the Iraq war - and never admitted their wrongdoing? Bill has some ideas.