Six cities and a county have initiated social housing programs to provide permanently affordable, publicly owned, and controlled housing for lower and…
The Republicansā chaotic process for selecting the House Speaker was the first open skirmish in the war to take down the establishment.…
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Flying under the radar this Election Day are cities, counties, and one state voting to accept rank choice voting (RCV). This isnāt…
Was there really an attempted coup? Bennie Thompson, chair of the House of Representativeās select committee investigating the insurrection at the US…
The systematic dissemination of disinformation, however,Ā is more than just lying.Ā It is a political strategy in a war to take control of public power
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The path forward is through establishing a fair tax structure to stop excessive wealth, and hence political power, from being accumulated by just a sliver of the population
Appealing to aggrieved white Americans and frightened wealthy Americans is a dynamite formula for blowing up our democracyās institutions
Democrats do not have to mimic the scare tactics of the Republicans to win elections. However, they must energize their constituents to the same degree
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