Republicans are worried they will never again win elections if democratic reforms make voting easier.
08:56 AM - Nov 29, 2023
Disinformation is a key tool that fascists use to undermine democracies, ours included. New House Speaker Mike Johnson has been instrumental in sabotaging efforts to restrain election lies.
08:53 AM - Nov 29, 2023
A lawsuit filed this year by Noelle Dunphy, a former employee of Giuliani, asserts that Giuliani was offering people pardons for $2 million, the money to be split 50/50 between him & Trump.
08:20 AM - Nov 28, 2023
Donald Trump still insists that his free speech "rights" must be inviolate while he bellows out dog-whistle calls for violence against the court he is answering to.
08:16 AM - Nov 28, 2023
This ruling is part of a systemic attack against voting rights in the U.S. at an especially precarious time for American democracy’s health.
07:05 AM - Nov 27, 2023
For some reason, several months ago (prior to the massacre) I decided I wanted to reach my family in Israel, and I don’t know what I expected. I had this inkling that I really must do this.
07:01 AM - Nov 27, 2023
Republicans can’t make Jesus say what they want him to say or get him to consent to their brutal wills—so they’ve simply erased him.
07:28 AM - Nov 26, 2023
Ron DeSantis has not commented on his plans for healthcare should he get elected to the White House. But examining his record gives a good idea of what to expect.
07:27 AM - Nov 26, 2023
The collapse of grace, charity and decency that abounds in America is no doubt a problem for us all. So, what are we going to do about it?
10:18 AM - Nov 25, 2023
Air pollution from coal is much more harmful than previously thought. And siting power plants upwind of major population centers only made matters worse.
10:17 AM - Nov 25, 2023
It shouldn’t surprise us that a political party that swears its first allegiance to billionaires and giant multinational corporations would choose money and profits over health and life.
10:10 AM - Nov 24, 2023
One of the chief tools of propaganda operators is superimposing new definitions of common words used in society. It is diabolically simple. But it just as easy to counter.
10:08 AM - Nov 24, 2023
What is American exceptionalism really? We have been the bastion against fascism for the world. But the Donald Trump plan to Make America Great Again will end our democracy and replace it with a fascist state.
11:04 AM - Nov 23, 2023
George Santos is not only a colossal liar, he's also really bad at it. Oddly enough, it is that fact that that may finally rebound on him the most.
10:59 AM - Nov 23, 2023
Republicans seek to "protect" students from historical facts like the 1619 landing of the White Lion in Virginia and the bartering of 20 stolen Africans for supplies, thus completing the first sale of human slaves in America.
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The Uncomfortable History of Thanksgiving That Republican Book Bans Seek to Bury
Republicans seek to "protect" students from historical facts like the 1619 landing of the White Lion in Virginia and the bartering of 20 stolen Africans for supplies, thus completing the first sale of human slaves in America.
09:18 AM - Nov 22, 2023
“Power at any cost” has been the Republican slogan ever since Nixon’s attempts to assassinate Castro in 1960 to beat JFK in that year’s election.
09:15 AM - Nov 22, 2023
According to the Tories, how dare these lefty lunatics trouble the judicious, enlightened, and sober Conservative government with their nonsensical attempts at equity and inclusion?
08:33 AM - Nov 21, 2023
Let's face it, the Republican "law and order" party does not really care much for either these days. But they are overjoyed to accuse others of crimes, day in and day out.
08:31 AM - Nov 21, 2023
The same bad actors who are calling for racist, homophobic, and transphobic book bans are also calling for climate denial in science textbooks.
08:25 AM - Nov 20, 2023
Trump hates mail-in ballots and the GOP has echoed him, until now. The RNC has changed its tune and is pushing a "bank your vote" early voting mail-in campaign for the 2024 election.
08:23 AM - Nov 20, 2023
If activists succeed in stopping the Hanscom Field expansion outside Boston, it will be the next “shot heard ’round the world” on a warming planet.
09:50 AM - Nov 19, 2023
The "Freedom Caucus" is what you get when you put people who hate the government in charge of the government—and it’s something worth remembering come election time.
09:44 AM - Nov 19, 2023
Several Express Scripts employees received massive bonuses for inking a contract with a company that has already paid out $88.3 million to settle claims that it had defrauded Ohio's Medicaid program.
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09:26 AM - Nov 18, 2023
There are few Americans alive today who have personal memory of Hitler, the details are lost to the mists of time. But Donald Trump is bringing it all back to us with a fresh, stark splash of reality.
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09:24 AM - Nov 18, 2023
For most people, middle school was bad and high school was the worst because of the bullies, jocks and creeps in the hallways and on the playgrounds. Not anymore. Congress has the schoolyard beaten.
09:25 AM - Nov 17, 2023
Christmas at the White House in 2020 was a special time. Friends, family and supporters all getting together to celebrate the season, and plan a coup.
09:20 AM - Nov 17, 2023
In 1867, President James Buchanan said that the Senate was the “world’s greatest deliberative body” because of its reputation for intelligent and impassioned debate. Alas, that is no longer the case.
09:26 AM - Nov 16, 2023
Florida's legislature passed a hurricane relief bill blocks local governments from making wiser land use regulations after the extreme destruction of Hurricane Ian.
09:23 AM - Nov 16, 2023
Project 2025 is a dangerous and unconstitutional attempt to move us towards an authoritarianism guided by Christian nationalism.
08:15 AM - Nov 15, 2023
A Michigan law requires coverage of cancer drugs. One insurer came up with a “defensible” way to avoid paying for treatments that offered Forrest VanPatten his last chance for survival.
08:13 AM - Nov 15, 2023
