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Impeaching Trump Shouldn’t Mean Abandoning Other Key Battles
Democrats have to do both, because the alternative is disaster.
We All Need Sanctuary From Donald Trump
Trump is on a quest to refashion the United States into an authoritarian capitalist dystopian wasteland.
Pelosi Says Democrats Must “Hold the Center,” Snubs AOC Wing of Party
The most powerful Democrat dismisses the new progressive members of Congress.
As Single-Payer Gains Traction, Industry Launches Attack Ads
The insurance and drug lobbies are attacking Medicare for All and pushing to keep the massively profitable ACA.
Democratic Candidates Say They Support Reparations. Do They Mean It?
Many Black voters are questioning the sincerity of candidates' promises.
Obama Pushes Neoliberal Myths on Health Care at Fundraiser
Both of our establishment political parties are scared to death of social democracy and working-class revolts.
Connecticut Lawmakers May Bar Anti-Choice Clinics From Lying to Pregnant People
Reproductive rights advocates expect Gov. Ned Lamont to sign the legislation if it clears the legislature.
As It Stifles Primary Challengers, DCCC Takes More Money From Corporations
A number of lobbyists representing major health insurers and oil and gas giants are bundling big checks for the DCCC.
Progressives Dismiss DCCC Threats on Primary Challengers
A group of progressives is making a move to begin a new left wing party apparatus.
Democrats Formally Demand Trump’s Tax Returns
If the president does not comply, Democrats plan to move forward immediately with legal action.