The GOP’s War on the Poor will end when there are no longer any poor people or GOPeratives. The only thing that will change is how brazen party officials are about their intent to accumulate lar
Yet another worthwhile Gillibrand initiative: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) is introducing legislation Wednesday that would require every U.S. post office to provide basic banking services, an ambi
I would say that Ronny Jackson is the perfect Trump nominee, although I’m not sure if there’s quite enough corruption there: Dr. Ronny L. Jackson, the White House physician nominated to le
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in the challenge to Donald Trump’s racist travel ban. The news is…not good: Supreme Court justices asked tough questions of both sides on Wedne
My latest at the Diplomat cites some work from International Studies Quarterly… A recent International Studies Quarterly article by Yasuhiro Izumikawa of Chua University argues that the
The Democratic Party is both a sewer and a smoking crater, and it continues to lose election after election: CNN has projected that Republicans won the special election in Arizona’s 8th Congress
There is really is no bottom for Republicans subverting democracy. Missouri passed a right-to-work law. There is a ballot measure for November so the public can overturn the law. What is the Republica
I know it would be BLACKMAIL to point this out, but the theory Trump’s election would be a blow to the neoliberal order may not be fully accurate: Mick Mulvaney, the interim director of the Cons