It’s the Environment, Stupid

Sep 25, 2019 by

There is a winning campaign theme that progressives can use against Trump, and it isn’t “Medicare for all.”

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US Climate Politics History Le...

Sep 3, 2019 by

A couple of years ago, Nathaniel’s editors asked him to take on an unusual task: write an entire issue-length article about climate change.

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Michigan drops out of lawsuits...

Jan 25, 2019 by

Hey, look: Elections have consequences. New Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that her office will be dropping the state from Republican-pushed lawsuits against the Environmental Protection Agency.

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The Democratic Party Wants to ...

Dec 5, 2018 by

After years of infighting, the Democrats may finally have found an environmental consensus in the Green New Deal.

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‘Black girl magic’...

Nov 8, 2018 by

Victories mark unprecedented level of success for black female judicial candidates in Harris county, which includes Houston

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Science Returns to the House

Nov 7, 2018 by

The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology may finally live up to its name.

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Don’t compare the US surviving...

Nov 2, 2018 by

It is tempting to find reassurance in the comparison: America survived the turmoil, division and bloodshed of 1968. I find no basis for such solace.

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The Democrats’ Next Job: Bury ...

Nov 2, 2018 by

Voters don’t like Republican policies, but conservatives win by spinning a good story about economics. Liberals need to do the same.

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Jon Tester Bets the Farm

Oct 25, 2018 by

In a tight race, the Montana senator is trying to show the state’s white working class that it still has a home in the Montana .

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How Tom Steyer Built the Bigge...

Oct 19, 2018 by

Having spent $120 million and signed up 6 million people, Tom Steyer has assembled, in a year, an organization with more reach than the NRA.

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‘It’s Time to Hand the Mic to ...

Oct 17, 2018 by

When The Atlantic writer Elaina Plott was shot in a drive-by shooting, her views on the right to bear arms began to change.

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Spike in voter registrations a...

Oct 9, 2018 by

Musician says Marsha Blackburn’s Congress voting record ‘appalls and terrifies me’.

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Obama speaks out against Trump...

Sep 7, 2018 by

Ex-president mentions Trump by name…

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Liberal groups knock Schumer’s...

Sep 5, 2018 by

Progressive groups have a blunt assessment of…

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The War on Assange Is a War on...

Jul 17, 2018 by

[Translate] Mr. Fish / Truthdig The failure on the part of establishment media to defend Julian Assange, who has been trapped in the...

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Bernie Sanders: To Reform the ...

Nov 12, 2017 by

[Translate] Economy Sanders said the Democrats must reform the party and primary process, and not rely on wealthy donors to beat...

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Chris Hedges On The Silencing ...

Sep 25, 2017 by

[Translate]   by Tyler Durden ZEROHEDGE.COM     Authored by Chris Hedges via TruthDig.com, [4] The ruling elites, who grasp that the...

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The Republican Plan for a One-...

Sep 8, 2017 by

[Translate]   The Right Wing Sinclair Lewis supposedly said when fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and...

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6 Harshest Reactions to Hillar...

Sep 8, 2017 by

[Translate] Election 2016 Many people are not looking forward to the candidate’s new memoir. By Kali Holloway / AlterNet Photo...

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The Struggle Between Clinton a...

Sep 7, 2017 by

[Translate] Thomas B. Edsall    NYTIMES Photo Even in the Trump era, “together” is not the first word that comes to mind where...

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There’s a Pernicious Eco...

Aug 6, 2017 by

[Translate] Labor We have to get very clear on what kind of environment enriches working people. The good ideas don’t come from...

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NOW’S THE TIME FOR MEDIC...

Jul 2, 2017 by

[Translate] By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org As Republicans in Congress move to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Democrats are moving...

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Why the GOP’s Vote to Re...

May 6, 2017 by

[Translate] Activism Determination aside, Democrats will need double-digit victory margins. By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet Photo...

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‘RESISTANCE MEANS RESIST...

Jan 28, 2017 by

[Translate] “Senate Dems’ response to millions taking to the streets is beyond disappointing. It is outright...

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SMART APPROACHES, NOT STRONG-A...

Jan 25, 2017 by

[Translate] Thomas L. Friedman NYTIMES LONDON — I’ve actually been watching the early Trump presidency from London. (I would have...

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BOOKER AND THE BIG PHARMA DEMS...

Jan 17, 2017 by

[Translate] January 17, 2017 Richard Eskow  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE It’s devastating, and potentially lethal, when Americans...

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PELOSIA: “I DON’T ...

Dec 6, 2016 by

[Translate]  jonathanturley.org We recently discussed how Democrats seeking the removal of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi were...

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WHY WE NEED A NEW DEMOCRATIC P...

Nov 13, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org  VIA TRUTHDIG DonkeyHotey / CC BY 2.0 It is time for a New Democratic Party. The...

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THE CLINTON AGENDA

Oct 15, 2016 by

[Translate] Paul Krugman   NYTIMES Photo Hillary Clinton at a rally Tuesday in Miami. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times It ain’t...

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DEAR DEMOCRATS: STOP FREAKING ...

Sep 16, 2016 by

[Translate] THE WASHINGTON POST Clinton says election is a choice between ‘two very different visions’ Embed Share Play...

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