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Blacker, browner, and bluer: New York State municipal elections

September 21, 2021 By Michael Arney

Primary victories are akin to November success, so the shades of this fall’s final votes are already coming into view.

Progressive agenda in trouble on both sides of Capitol Hill

September 20, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Republicans, Democratic “moderates,” and their corporate backers fight tooth and nail to block the Build Back Better agenda.

Manchin claim that we can’t afford $3.5 trillion holds no water

September 20, 2021 By John Wojcik

Only those who favor destruction of both people and the planet can oppose a reconciliation plan that could be our last chance to make the changes that will save our future.

So-called Dem ‘moderates’ sabotage Medicare power to bargain drug prices

September 17, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

Drug companies relying on Dems they have in their pockets to keep curbs on big pharma out of the reconciliation package.

House and Senate committees vote: Women must register for military draft

September 16, 2021 By Edward Hasbrouck

Women long supported men in resisting the draft. Now, the tables are turned. It’s time for men to support young women in their resistance.