Friday, November 1, 2024

America’s democracy is morphing into a combination of a dictatorship, an oligarchy, and a...

The foundations of this system of unlimited power and control over U.S. citizens have been developing over some time under various presidents.

Koch-connected dark money funds much more than climate denial

It's time to unravel the network of science deniers who claim the mantle of science and expose them for what they are.

New York lawmakers ban evictions until May

“This bill is only a temporary solution to the urgent housing crisis we find ourselves in.”

US politicians are selling out First Amendment and country for AIPAC cash

Now Congress is climbing on this shameless anti-Constitutional bandwagon.

‘Historical step:’ Bernie Sanders’s 2020 campaign staffers ratify union contract

"I know that our newly ratified union contract will make our workplace more equitable, fair and resilient, and our overall campaign will be much stronger with the protections we were able to win for the workers."
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VIDEO: Paul Ryan’s 7 Terrible Ideas

Despite the speech’s sweeping oratory and careful stagecraft, Ryan clings to seven dumb ideas that are also cropping up among Republican presidential candidates.

Record inequality and corporate profits are what media call a ‘strong economy’

What explains corporate media’s credulous reliance on uninformative economic measures, and contradictory references to a “strong economy,” alongside reports on a struggling working class?

Who really pays for corporate subsidies?

Beyond local business, our larger society pays a substantial cost for these subsidies.

Hundred of thousands of protesters take to Iran’s city streets to denounce Soleimani’s killing

The streets of Tehran and other cities across the country were flooded with protesters early Friday morning.

Is Pelosi preparing to drop a bombshell on the Senate impeachment trial?

We have no way of knowing what Pelosi will do, we can only speculate and hope that she does something that will prove to the American people that he is guilty as charged.