Is the Democratic Party opposed to Manchin or merely using him?

Prometheus gave us fire, which made us great. Now we have to give it back or die.

When Doyle Canning ran a quixotic campaign last cycle against entrenched, long-time congressman Pete DeFazio, she drew 17,701 votes in...

Millions of Americans already feel the effects of greater-than-1.5-degree warming

I guess I could have added this as an update to this morning's post on political corruption. Brett Wilkins' reporting on corrupt...

Professional Democrats have ceded the revolt to the Right. Where does that leave the rest of us?

-by Eric Zuesse The United States Government wants to persuade the gullible global public that that Government takes seriously the...

Banksy created this disturbingly provocative image and I got it from Umair Haque's latest piece about how the capitalistic system is...

As things are playing out, we may just get one.

-by Eric Zuesse COP26, the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, measured its achievements according to the aspirations that were...

Should climate-interested Democrats work first on changing Party policy, or Party leaders? Does the second depends on the first?

Not counting a tiny handful of corrupt conservatives like Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin in the Senate and Josh Gottheimer, Lou Correa...

Yesterday, Blue America joined with with other progressive groups sending a letter to President Biden and the congressional leadership....

Reporters don't "get" Kyrsten Sinema. I've known her since she was in the state legislature so I have had a much longer time to...

The Climate Crisis has motivated a lot of the Blue America candidates to run for Congress. And there's no doubt we need more members...

Delano Mayor Bryan Osorio is the only progressive in a crowded race for the Republican-held congressional seat in the Central Valley...

There was a moment of unexpected joy and hopefulness among Democratic Party partisans when, on January 5, two Trumpist Republican...

This morning, Blue America was one of over 150 progressive groups to send a letter to every single Democrat in the House-- from Pramila,...

Did a federal judge make him do it, despite his intentions? Or is this another use of the 'Senate Parliamentarian' escape hatch?

Orange County progressive Mike Ortega had his first child this week-- Michael Maximilliano Ortega-- so Mike has been thinking about the...