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2024 Election
Biden’s Use of the Slur “Illegal” Underscores His Rightward Lurch on Immigration
Trump’s border plan is fascist. Why is the Democratic Party ceding rhetorical ground rather than confronting the right?
Washington Primary’s “Uncommitted” Vote Surpasses Organizers’ Expectations
"Voters have strongly rejected Biden's funding of Israel's war in Gaza at the polls," said one organizer.
Biden and Trump Secure Party Nominations But Face Notably Low Voter Enthusiasm
A new poll shows that less than half of voters overall describe themselves as "enthusiastic" for the 2024 race.
President Biden’s Budget Proposes a National Paid Family Leave Program
Proposing new social services and higher taxes on the wealthy, the plan also includes $1 trillion in military spending.
Mark Robinson, GOP Nominee for NC Governor, Compared Obamacare to Enslavement
Robinson has also belittled his own party's calls to "repeal and replace" the ACA, saying he wants "just repeal."
Trump Victory Could Add 4 Billion Tonnes to US Emissions by 2030, Analysis Finds
The additional emissions would be equivalent to the combined annual emissions of the European Union and Japan.
Growing Alliance Between Orbán, Trump and the US Far Right Is Very Disturbing
Viktor Orbán is isolated in Europe and needs a friend in the White House in order to fulfill his larger agenda.
Beyond the State of the Union, We Must Confront the State of the Genocide
In the aftermath of Biden’s 2024 State of the Union, we offer an alternate address: “The State of the Genocide.”
Mark Robinson’s Extremism Highlighted in New Ad From Democrats
Robinson has described the LGBTQ community as "filth," and has called for a total abortion ban in the state.
Mitch McConnell Will Be Remembered for Throwing Trump a Political Life Raft
McConnell formally endorses Trump and after 40 years in power, departs a Senate GOP in thrall to the former president.