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Connecting McCain's Tragic Diagnosis to Trumpcare 'Is the Goddamn Point'
"The personal hell that John McCain and his loved ones are walking through right now is the point of it all," writes pastor in viral ... -
Environmentalists Urge Democrats to Join Sanders in Opposing Dirty Energy Bill
'As a nation, our job is to move away from fossil fuels toward sustainable energy and energy efficiency,' says Sanders. 'This bill does the opposite.'byJessica ... -
Detecting What Unravels Our Society - Bottom-up and Top-down
The unraveling of a society’s institutions, stability and reasonable order does not sound alarms to forewarn the citizenry, apart from economic yardsticks measuring poverty, jobs, ... -
As Mueller Probe Widens, Trump Team Exploring Presidential Pardon Powers
Advisers attempt to portray Trump as displaying normal curiosity about legal powers, while legal experts balk By Julia Conley According to a Washington Post report released Friday, President Donald ... -
After Exxon Fined for Sanctions Violations, Calls for Rex Tillerson to Resign
When secretary of state was CEO of ExxonMobil, says Treasury, the oil giant showed a "reckless disregard" for sanctions By Jessica Corbett "It's time Rex ... -
Barbara Lee Slams Paul Ryan for Killing Endless War Repeal 'In Dead of Night'
"This is underhanded and undemocratic," says congresswoman from California. "The people deserve a debate!" By Jake Johnson Just over two weeks after Rep. Barbara Lee ... -
McConnell Admits Defeat, But Opposition Vows Vigilance Against Trumpcare Zombie
"Republicans have been determined to take a wrecking ball to the Affordable Care Act and the protections it provides. They will not give up. And ... -
This Billionaire Mega-Donor Gets It: The Democrats Need Bernie Sanders
"When people say Bernie is crazy, no. Bernie is talking about inequality. That is the burning issue in the United States." By Jake Johnson As ... -
Bernie Sanders Denounces Trumpcare as 'The Most Anti-Working Class Legislation Ever'
President Donald Trump "is supporting the most anti-working class legislation ever presented in the modern history of this country—a disastrous healthcare bill," Sanders said. By ... -
Democratic Senators Condemn Betsy DeVos’ Record on Civil Rights
More than 30 “disappointed and alarmed” senators penned a letter chastising civil rights enforcement at the Department of Education. By Annie Waldman, ProPublica In a ...