The President as Political Hit Man
Donald Trump attempts to take out his electoral adversaries one by one, Mafia-style.
Donald Trump attempts to take out his electoral adversaries one by one, Mafia-style.
Recent years have seen growth in solidarity with Palestinians as many question support for Israel.
India is tilting toward fascism with U.S. backing. That’s not just dangerous for Indians — Americans should beware, too.
Trump has sent more new troops to the Middle East than he’s bringing home from Afghanistan.
There are few clearer ways to see an administration’s choices than its budget. Here’s what we found in the president’s.
As fears of a coronavirus pandemic grow, the exact agencies best suited to protect Americans from disease outbreaks are starving for funds.
A new ADL report highlights a 120% increase in white supremacist incidents over the last year, but ignores the roots of this rise and doesn’t tackle racism.
Trump promised to keep his hands off of Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security—while also trying to cut them to pieces.
The president’s 2021 budget aims to cut funding for an already struggling State Department by $1.5 billion, and slash humanitarian aid by nearly 40 percent.
A reframing of our national priorities is overdue—it’s well past time to put people and planet over the Pentagon.
This year and beyond, it’s time to resist this militarized agenda and promote a moral budget that rises to the urgent crises of our time.
Progressive proposals are always met with affordability questions. Those same questions must be put to conservatives, starting with Trump’s 2021 budget.
Congress won’t pass the president’s 2021 budget proposal as is, but it’s clear Trump wants to boost military spending while divesting from everything else.
As impeachment fades to a footnote, Trump’s most effective critics won’t be rehashing Ukraine. They’ll be organizing workers.
In his State of the Union address, the president made a poor attempt to conceal the continued rise in economic inequality under his administration.