
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.
Voting must be accessible for all citizens, regardless of their income, language spoken, skin color, or whether they served time in prison.
The Modi government’s far-right bigotry is well-known, but its equally disturbing environmental record isn’t.
Mass incarceration is now a bipartisan concern. Its effects on our democracy should be, too.
Republicans don’t respect Americans enough to let them pick their own president.
The fact that 2020 candidates are announcing now is a testament to the huge expense of elections. Can a new law change that?
Spending records, voter suppression, and high youth turnout mark the most expensive midterm elections of all time.
Voters in several states passed measures to protect and expand the rights of people across the country.
If more registered voters—more young people, more people of color, more poor people, more women, more immigrants and students and workers and activists—had voted, things might be just a bit better. That’s our real challenge.
Republicans can only win by racial gerrymandering and voter suppression. And Trump can only win by using fear and racism.
In the most Islamophobic election in history, Muslim candidates scored big wins by embracing progressive policies.
Each is heading to Washington to advance a bold social and economic justice agenda, with a strong focus on reversing inequality.
It’s never too early to come up with an agenda for 2020.
Small-dollar donations and serious on-the-ground and digital organizing are helping insurgents take back the reins of power from big money and proving voters are ready for an unapologetic leftist message.
During the Cold War, the CIA did just the kind of meddling in foreign elections it’s accusing Russia of doing today — and more.