politics – Page 167 – People's World

RBG hits the big screen again in ‘On the Basis of Sex’

January 9, 2019 By Eric A. Gordon

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has so many fervent admirers, she’s practically become a cottage industry in America.

Scott Walker refusing to ride quietly into the sunset

January 7, 2019 By Dominique Paul Noth

Scott Walker is manufacturing the slowest possible ride into the sunset after being beaten for governor of Wisconsin in 2018.

DeLauro, Schakowsky get jump on Congress with Medicare For America bill

January 4, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Two influential, activist and progressive Democrats have gotten a jump on the agenda of the incoming 116th Congress by introducing a detailed Medicare for America bill.

New Congress must stop pain Trump is inflicting on the people

January 3, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg And John Wojcik

Trumka demands that Senate act on House-approved measure to end shutdown because people who live paycheck to paycheck can't pay bills or put food on their tables.

Dick Cheney in ‘Vice’: Was he vice president or viceroy?

January 2, 2019 By Ed Rampell

Writer/director Adam McKay pursues a path of disrupting a straightforward docudrama narrative with highly filmic forays into satire, speculation, metaphor and more.