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2022 Election
Copaganda Arrests Our Imaginations
“Police, as a political force, are shaping mainstream media,” says Andrea Ritchie.
Trumpier-Than-Trump Candidates Threaten to Regain Partial Control of Congress
The Republican Party has broadly reshaped itself in the image of its demagogue, Donald J. Trump.
Right-Wing Hostility to Elections Harkens Back to Jim Crow “Apartheid,” AOC Says
The lawmaker said that the right is creating an “environment of fascism” in the U.S.
Socialist and Centrist Visions for Housing Are at Center of LA City Council Race
In an LA City Council race, candidates Mitch O’Farrell and Hugo Soto-Martinez are defined by diverging housing policies.
AIPAC Super PAC Ramps Up Spending Against Progressive Democrat Summer Lee
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has spent nearly $80,000 on mailers opposing Lee.
Armed Vigilantes in Arizona Are Just the Tip of the Voter-Intimidation Iceberg
It’s not just happening in Arizona. GOP vigilantes are working to intimidate voters across the U.S.
Sanders: GOP Wants to Repeal Estate Tax, Give Elon Musk’s Family $83B Tax Break
If the estate tax were repealed, it would give $1.75 trillion in tax breaks to the 0.1 percent, he said.
For the First Time, LGBTQ Candidates Are on the Ballot in All 50 States
There are 678 LGBTQ candidates across the country who are on the ballot in the general election.
43 Percent of Americans Are Worried About Threats of Violence at the Polls
The poll comes amid reports that armed far right vigilantes are intimidating voters in Arizona.
Sanders Slams Republicans’ Plans to Cut Social Security and Medicare in Op-Ed
Sanders said that the “simple reality” is that Republicans aren’t concerned with issues facing the working class.