Politics
Wisconsin’s Sen. Baldwin gets strong backing of Emily’s List
September 12, 2018Despite a welter of political topics and local pocketbook concerns from the voters, “health care is what I hear about most,” said Baldwin.
Read moreFar right breakthrough prevented in Sweden
September 11, 2018No one can dress up a far-right general election vote of 17.6 percent as good news, but nor should the disappointment felt by Sweden’s Democrat fascists in suits be ignored.
Read moreKatie Porter battles right-wing Republican in California’s Orange County
September 11, 2018At a service in a California synagogue on Friday the tone was set for healing and change. For many at the service it meant making Porter Congresswoman Porter.
Read moreStates’ fights are key to controlling Congress and democracy
September 10, 2018Trump’s victory and this year’s primary upsets expose the risky business of predicting elections. More importantly, readers should take a step back and realize that in most cases, state governments hold the key to control in...
Read moreHow black women are organizing to energize voters this fall
September 7, 2018"The revolution done signed my name," they sang, invoking Harriet Tubman, Shirley Chisholm, Aretha Franklin and Fannie Lou Hamer.
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