
Biden Is Right: You Shouldn’t Pay a Higher Tax Rate Than Billionaires
The president has renewed his call for a “billionaire minimum tax.” If Congress won’t listen, states should.
The president has renewed his call for a “billionaire minimum tax.” If Congress won’t listen, states should.
The president had much to celebrate in his State of the Union address. But to finish the job, he needs to take executive action.
The spending priorities Biden listed in his State of the Union speech don’t match reality. It’s time to invest in the people of this country.
The president’s SOTU address tasked Congress with an ambitious agenda, but Biden needs to do much more on his own.
Strong jobs numbers are not enough. The president should keep pushing a bold legislative agenda while deploying every executive tool at his disposal to achieve a more equitable economy.
In his State of the Union address, the president made a poor attempt to conceal the continued rise in economic inequality under his administration.
The president’s obsession with Muslims and immigrants gives cover to a simmering white nationalist movement at home.
Barack Obama’s SOTU speech emphasizes “nation-building at home.” But that doesn’t mean an end to nation-bombing abroad.
The ongoing bonanza in the U.S. hydraulic fracturing industry marks a dangerous misstep on the road to U.S. energy independence.
For most people facing poverty today in the United States, the concept of America as the land of opportunity is just a fable.
It’s ironic that the French are giving such strong advice to their citizens in Japan.
What are we sacrificing, and at what cost?
With Daley and Immelt on board, our president is waltzing with the devil.
Republicans want to rip the heart out of the future and bury it at the intersection of crumbling highways and a falling-down bridge to nowhere.
In the SOTU, President Obama missed out on the opportunity to advocate for a progressive vision of the United States and to take on a real leadership role.