Third way Democrats preparing to challenge the left for factional control
Surrendering to the narrative that Hillary is another Wall Street Democrat will leave us all flat-footed when it's time to go up against the GOP.
Democratic candidates agree: Wall Street must be “reined in”
"I give Bernie Sanders credit for lighting a fire under Americans," Hillary Clinton said at the second debate between candidates for the Democratic Party's nomination for president.
Carly Fiorina says Obamacare isn't helping anyone
The Affordable Care Act - Obamacare to some - is a perennial target of Republicans.
Today in Native American history: Russell Means is born
This date in 1939 marks the birth of Russell Charles Means, activist for the rights of Native American people.
People's World in the streets: Voters react to “President Trump” (with video)
We went to San Francisco State University to ask voters their thoughts on Donald Trump's proposal to build a wall at the U.S. borders.
Many right-wingers defeated at the polls this year
The American people as a whole can take hope from the fact that right wingers across the U.S. are facing stronger and stronger challenges - many were defeated Tuesday.
Despite tea party senators, government shutdown avoided for now
The House and Senate have approved an agreement that will make it more difficult for right wing lawmakers to force government shutdowns for at least two years.
GOP’s Speaker of the House Paul Ryan vows to unite right wing
He's billing himself as a uniter, not a divider, but either way, he will do nothing to take the American people off the chopping block.
Today in history: First American woman ambassador appointed
On this date in 1949, Helen Eugenie Moore Anderson became the first woman to hold the post of U.S. ambassador when she was sworn in by Truman.
Changes in Wisconsin’s John Doe law protect corrupt politicians
Legislative changes in 2016 can render Walker impotent and in three years restore Wisconsin to social sanity.
