THE CHANGING POLITICS OF FREE ...

Apr 1, 2016 by

THE CHANGING POLITICS OF FREE TRADE — POLITICIANS ARE FINALLY LISTENING

[Translate] Economy & Work The 2016 presidential race is fraying the Washington consensus, exposing the downside of trade deals...

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11 Terrible Right-Wing Laws an...

Mar 19, 2016 by

11 Terrible Right-Wing Laws and Ideas Pushed by Far-Right Republicans Near You

[Translate]   Tea Party and the Right It can happen to your town too. By Alex Henderson / AlterNet   Mary Fallin, Governor...

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WEST VIRGINIA VOTES TO BLOCK S...

Mar 2, 2016 by

WEST VIRGINIA VOTES TO BLOCK SCIENCE STANDARDS BECAUSE THEY TEACH GLOBAL WARMING

[Translate] THIS FROM THE COAL MINE STATE AND THE PEOPLE WHO SUFFERED THE MOST – UNBELIEVABLE   CCD by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE...

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FREEDOM CAUCUS PLOTS OVERTHROW...

Jan 15, 2016 by

FREEDOM CAUCUS PLOTS OVERTHROW OF HOUSE, ENTIRE GOVERNMENT

[Translate]   By Joan McCarter  DAILY KOS   They ousted one House Speaker, John Boehner, and now the House problem children want...

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VIRGINIA REPUBLICANS ADMIT THE...

Oct 3, 2015 by

VIRGINIA REPUBLICANS ADMIT THEY RIGGED THE STAGE’S CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS TO ELECT GOP LAWMAKERS

[Translate] by Ian MillhiserTHINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Bob Brown   Virginia is one of the most...

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POPE FRANCIS: HE TOLD THEM!

Sep 25, 2015 by

POPE FRANCIS: HE TOLD THEM!

[Translate]   By Robert Scheer   TRUTHDIG   Pope Francis addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington on...

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TEA PARTIES ARE ALMOST AS DUMB...

Sep 5, 2015 by

TEA PARTIES ARE ALMOST AS DUMB ABOUT VACCINES AS THEY ARE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Katie Herzog GRIST Picture the anti-vaccer. She wears all-natural fibers and lives in San Luis Obispo....

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INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL: 13 F...

Jul 5, 2015 by

INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL: 13 FACTS ABOUT AMERICA CONSERVATIVES WOULD LIKE YOU TO FORGET

[Translate] by Richard Riis DAILY KOS 1. Conservatives opposed the Founding Fathers, the American Revolution and a lot of other...

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THE GOSPEL OF DENIAL

Jun 23, 2015 by

[Translate] By Mark Fiore   TRUTHDIG Isn’t it amazing how Republicans pick and choose when their religion matters to them? The...

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FAST TRACK NOT OVER!

Jun 15, 2015 by

FAST TRACK NOT OVER!

[Translate] White House House GOP eyeing another shot at trade bill Republicans are expected to again try to pass Obama’s trade...

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COMMUNITY DISCUSSION: CAN REPU...

Jun 13, 2015 by

COMMUNITY DISCUSSION: CAN REPUBLICANS EVER ADMIT TO CLIMATE CHANGE?

[Translate] They deny all they want, but will that ever change? SALON.COM (Credit: Bernard Dupont via Flickr) Another day, another...

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DEMOCRATS’ COMMITTEES FA...

May 31, 2015 by

DEMOCRATS’ COMMITTEES FACE STAGGERING EARLY DEFICIT AMONG 2016 DONORS

[Translate]                            Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus: a thumbs up for mega-donors....

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Republicans’ ‘plan...

May 27, 2015 by

Republicans’ ‘plans’ for Isis would drag us into Iraq for another ground war

[Translate] Republicans THE GUARDIAN The GOP candidates use innuendo and coded language to push the need for ground troops into...

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The media’s sickening Sanders ...

May 27, 2015 by

[Translate] Bernie Sanders’ 2016 campaign reveals how skewed our attitudes toward wealth and taxation have become VIDEO Simon...

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This is what ripping holes in ...

May 14, 2015 by

This is what ripping holes in Obamacare looks like: The horrific human cost of the GOP’s anti-reform crusade

[Translate] Republicans in South Carolina fought Obamacare tooth and nail, and their constituents are paying the price Simon Maloy...

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House Passes Bill To Block EPA...

May 14, 2015 by

House Passes Bill To Block EPA Proposal That Would Protect Millions Of Miles Of Streams

[Translate] by Samantha Page, CLIMATE PROGRESS                               The EPA is seeking to clarify oversight on wetlands,...

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Dangerous and Radical: Republi...

May 11, 2015 by

Dangerous and Radical: Republican Senators Vote to Sell off America’s National Forests

[Translate] Environment It’s part of a larger organized movement to sell off and limit access to America’s public lands....

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House GOP Wants To Stop The Pe...

Apr 30, 2015 by

House GOP Wants To Stop The Pentagon From Protecting Military Families From Financial Predators

[Translate] by Alan Pyke THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky Military families will be exposed to predatory car loans...

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What next in politics?

Apr 27, 2015 by

What next in politics?

[Translate] by Hunter   Daily Kos Looks like the Apocalypse to me. Former Rep. Michele Bachmann is very excited that the world may be...

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Congress Has Made Undermining ...

Apr 16, 2015 by

Congress Has Made Undermining Energy And Environmental Laws The Focus Of Its First 100 Days

[Translate] by Katie Valentine   THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File In its first 100 days, the 114th...

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Republicans Are Saying Environ...

Apr 9, 2015 by

Republicans Are Saying Environmentalists Caused California’s Drought. Here’s Why They’re Wrong

[Translate] CLIMATE PROGRESS by Ari Phillips Californian artist Ross Dickinson dramatized his home state’s eternal confrontation of...

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The Political Revolution We De...

Apr 4, 2015 by

The Political Revolution We Desperately Need

[Translate] By Sen. Bernie Sanders   VIA TRUTHDIG     U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, healing a Vermont independent. (StumpSource / CC...

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Some Who Signed Nuclear Letter...

Mar 20, 2015 by

Some Who Signed Nuclear Letter Are Starting To Regret Sending It To Iran

[Translate] by Nicole Flatow THINK PROGRESS Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill on Feb. 24, 2015. CREDIT: AP...

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4 Ways the Next Fight Over Spe...

Mar 17, 2015 by

4 Ways the Next Fight Over Spending in Washington Could Seriously Affect Your Life

[Translate] News & Politics Why this year’s budget debate matters — and why you need to be actively engaged. By Isaiah J....

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The Real Story Behind the Repu...

Mar 17, 2015 by

The Real Story Behind the Republicans’ Iran Letter

[Translate] By Gareth Porter   LA PROGRESSIVE The real story is how enforcers of Likudist policy on Iran used a young Republican...

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The GOP’s king corn problem

Mar 9, 2015 by

The GOP’s king corn problem

[Translate] Shutterstock By Donald Carr GRIST Republican politics — especially the presidential primary — have become a contest of...

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A Message to Republicans: Mill...

Feb 28, 2015 by

A Message to Republicans: Millions of Americans Won’t Forget How You Treated Their Mom and Dad

[Translate]   Congressman Luis Gutierrez dropped a simple fact during the House Judiciary Committee a couple of days ago. By...

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