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Jeffries Says He Opposes Medicare for All — Which Would Save 114k Lives Yearly
This is a reversal of his prior stance on the legislation, which he once cosponsored.
Mutual Aid Isn’t a Handout — It’s a Framework for Resistance
The co-directors of a new docuseries offer their theory of change for transcending capitalism and the state.
Trump Family Crypto Empire Wins Approval for Bank Charter
"The most brazen act of self-dealing our financial system has ever seen,” said Elizabeth Warren.
Poll Demonstrates Nearly Half of Young Americans Back Democratic Socialism
Nearly 4 out of 5 young voters described the US economy using negative terms.
Trump Spending Billions to Revert Aircraft Carriers to Steam Catapults
Trump has long hated the modern electromagnetic catapults, seemingly because he simply doesn’t understand how they work.
Dems Warn New Federal Guidance May Harm Nursing Home Residents’ Voting Rights
The memo removes recommendations on how nursing home staff can assist residents with exercising their right to vote.
Trump’s Handpicked Kennedy Center Board Tries to Put His Name Back on Building
The board is attempting to find a loophole to put Trump's name on the venue without technically renaming the building.
Federal Agents Began Spying on MN Left-Wing Groups 4 Days After Pretti Was Shot
Organizations surveilled included unions, socialist collectives, climate action groups, and others.
Trump Has Dismantled Federal Civil Rights Enforcement, New Report Shows
The White House has decimated staffing at civil rights offices and redirected enforcement toward ideological causes.
Fountains, Ballroom, and a Helipad: Trump’s White House Projects Cost Nearly $1B
The sources of the funding for the various projects are shrouded in mystery.