Politics
Immigration attorney challenges pro-Trump Dem; unites Texas unions with party’s progressives
February 25, 2020“This district needs somebody who’s going to stand up for working people,” Texas AFL-CIO President Rick Levy said when endorsing Jessica Cisneros.
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Voter suppression, anti-union labor laws make South Carolina a pivotal battleground
February 25, 2020Research shows Black voters, particularly Black women, determined many wins in 2018. They'll be just as important in 2020.
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‘Unelectable’ Bernie Sanders scores overwhelming win in Nevada caucuses
February 24, 2020Strong support among Latinos, workers, and youth propels him to bigger-than-expected victory.
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UN: Rising worldwide income inequality produces political turmoil
February 24, 2020Income inequality is increasing worldwide and within specific nations, and that’s producing political turmoil, too, a recent United Nations report says.
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W.E.B. Du Bois exposed capitalist and colonialist roots of white supremacy
February 21, 2020He offered a narrative of humanity that rejects Eurocentric notions of narrow universalism and inevitability that justified the status quo.
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