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Stats: The Democrats Ignore the Poor at Their Own Peril
Folding the poor into the middle class does not serve the cause of either Democratic presidential candidate's campaign.
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Koch Brothers Attempt to Kill Single-Payer Health Care in Colorado
Those working to pass a public, universal health care system in Colorado are facing stiff opposition from Koch-funded groups.
Glenn Greenwald: Cruz, Trump, Clinton “Playing Into the Hands” of ISIS After Brussels Bombings
Belgium has entered its second day of mourning following Tuesdayu2019s bombing attack targeting the Brussels Airport.
US Elections Ranked Worst Among Western Democracies; Here’s Why
The US is not a shining example for developing democracies. Many of the problems happen long before a single vote is cast.
Feds Study More Bees for Protection as Endangered Species
This time, Defenders of Wildlife took the lead, filing petitions in requesting two species of bees be listed as endangered.
The Republican Party Has Become the Humpty Dumpty of Political Institutions
The GOP probably can't win the White House in 2016 with Trump or without him.
Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Voter ID Laws
More than 30 states have enacted some version of voter ID law in recent years.
The System Is Rigged Against Regular People
In their new book, “Nation on the Take,” Wendell Potter and Nick Penniman portray a government and politics polluted by big corporate dollars. But the authors also offer solutions.
Human Rights Hypocrisy: US Criticizes Cuba
President Obama should close Guantanamo and return it to Cuba.
What Keeping Oil in the Ground Can Do for Economic Inequality
A successful energy transition to renewables could not only rescue the planet but create a more just economy.