Many of the Blue America-endorsed candidates are prioritizing housing as part of their campaigns. When I saw the John Oliver clip above,...

This is a letter to Pelosi and Schumer you might want to read. It was sent yesterday by 84 members of Congress-- some senators and some...

Joyce Beatty just staged a high profile media arrest for herself. She's been all over TV. No one mentions she and her husband are...

On Thursday, former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor was on MSNBC warning that his old party, the GOP, in now...

There were two quotes that stood out for me during Marianne Williamson's Candidate Summit II last night. First came Florida candidate for...

New polling by YouGov shows how popular raising the minimum wage to $15/hour is. Overall, 57% of registered voters favor it and 33%...

This letter calling for a bold, ambitious, fully-funded CCC to Pelosi and Schumer-- as the Senate Democrats rush to put the finishing...

Too Mentally Ill To Stand Trial I get asked by journalists, filmmakers, TV producers, academics, authors, radio hosts and other media...

A de facto "bipartisan" coalition of lock-step Republicans and conservative Democrats is united to block Biden's very modest plans to...

It's hardly news that Biden's speech was praised by Democrats and panned by Republicans. That's what political parties do. Even...

Umair Haque sees Biden as a status quo-oriented politician willing to take some incremental steps in the right direction-- which is, to...

Yesterday, between rallying with a nurses union for Medicare for All and a protest and demonstration around police violence, Shervin...

The headline of the statement Pramila Jayapal sent to her constituents today wasn't something you might expect from the diplomatic...

One of the critiques of Biden's infrastructure proposal involves the plans for taxation to cover the $2 trillion + cost. Progressives,...

Something like 45 million Americans are carrying some amount of student debt, a debt that often gets bigger rather than smaller. In 2018,...

Jonathan does a great job on his podcast, Working Life. This week, his guest was progressive congressional candidate Shervin Aazami,...

House minority leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) has always had an extremely pronounced tendency to run his mouth when it is...

A few days ago we looked at how the Nevada Democratic Party establishment-- the Harry Reid machine-- decided to break the Democratic...

A couple days ago Nicole Sandler called to talk with me about what points we should go over on her radio show. I suggested we discuss how...

It took two hard-fought cycles, but last year Marie Newman beat the last Democratic homophobic incumbent in Congress, reactionary Blue...