Politics & Elections

The Chair of the Democratic National Committee has not shied away from openly siding with Hillary Clinton.

The DLC's stated goals were "to expand the party's base and appeal to moderates and liberals."

The armed militia occupation of Native land in Oregon reveals the living history of genocide and land theft against Native Americans.

It isn't that they want to be there, Abdulhai says a couple nights later about those who show up without a ticket. The people are desperate.

Philadelphia's Mummer's Parade brought flare-ups of racism and bigotry that parallel the rage and fear that grip much of the public in this election year.

The "terror" frame reifies the notion of violence as the work of individual extremists versus systems, and calls on the inherent violence of state policing and punishment to solve …

Calling Clinton an "enabler" of her husband's misbehavior, Trump brings more hate from the right-wing fever swamp into the mainstream.

Abby Martin interviews US political figure Ralph Nader about the 2016 presidential race.

The blame lies squarely on Snyder's shoulders.

I nominate Tarp Man as the new avatar of the modern conservative movement: an angry white guy armed to the teeth with a bag over his head.