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Outrage as Pelosi Pushes Tax Rule That Would “Kneecap the Progressive Agenda”
Critics say the rule would make single-payer and other progressive priorities impossible to enact.
Nomination by Death Threat: Picking a Justice in the Age of Trump
Death threats: how we choose Supreme Court justices today.
As Hearings Begin, Democrats Told to “Go for the Jugular” to Stop Kavanaugh
Protests against the most unpopular Supreme Court nominee in decades will continue.
How Progressives Can End the Era of Mediocre White Men in Power
Author and activist Kevin Powell examines the willful ignorance and celebrity culture that brought us President Trump.
Will the Democrats Catch a “Blue Wave”?
Analysts say Democrats will likely benefit from anti-Trump disgust in November, but what wing of the party will win?
Centrist Think Tanks Ponder Populism’s Rise, but Hesitate to Change
Despite rising populism, two leading think tanks in DC remain attached to the economic and military establishment.
Democrats: Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh Would Kill Net Neutrality
Democrats are leveraging public opinion about internet freedom against Kavanaugh.
In 1968, Antiwar Protesters Were Brutalized by Police at the DNC
It was 50 years ago this week that the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago became a national spectacle.
Black Panther Bobby Seale Was Bound and Gagged at His 1968 DNC Protest Trial
Bobby Seale describes his conspiracy trial 50 years ago.
Corporate Democrats Prepare Midterm Battle Against Socialist Candidates
The New Democrat Coalition is working to preserve neoliberalism and prevent a pivot toward social democracy.