politics
What happens when the ‘alt-right’ starts believing in climate change?
September 14, 2018A singular focus on combating denialism has left Democrats and their liberal backers unprepared for a conservative movement that accepts climate change and sees it as a threat to white supremacy.
Read more
Renewed congressional Social Security Caucus expands to 140 members
September 13, 2018Back home in Vermont, Bernie Sanders says, voters are talking about the future of Social Security. But in Washington, they aren't.
Read more
Stop blaming workers for Trump’s right-wing authoritarianism
September 13, 2018To analyze racial dynamics, one needs to look first at “the economic policies of the ruling class.”
Read more
Midterm elections on agenda at Congressional Black Caucus conference
September 12, 2018Politics, and specifically the mid-term elections, was a big part, but not the only part, of the agenda at the Congressional Black Caucus foundation’s D.C. conference.
Read more
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 more