Politics
Lies and white supremacy fuel Republican voter suppression campaign
February 25, 2021Republicans whine about “cancel culture,” but it’s they who are scheming to cancel the right to vote for millions—especially people of color.
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Biden immigration bill has shortcomings, but shows promise on several fronts
February 24, 2021Biden's proposal stands in stark contrast to Trump's immigration policy, but immigrant rights advocates say there are still some missing pieces.
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Republicans oppose the American Rescue Plan at their peril
February 23, 2021With Republicans scrambling to block emergency economic assistance to millions, the Democratic-led House of Representatives is moving quickly to approve the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan (ARP) this week. The measure, which links the pandemic, economic...
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It will take more than dumping Trump to stop the neo-fascists
February 22, 2021It wasn’t until the 1980s that fascist-like ideologies and movements saw a strong revival. It's no accident that their rise paralleled that of neoliberal economic and social policies.
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Impeachment manager Raskin’s last word on Trump: He’s ‘a traitor’
February 22, 2021“We proved, in the court of history, that one Donald John Trump, a corrupt liar and a traitor, had incited rebellion,” Raskin told the American Federation of Government Employees' legislative conference.
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