by Richard Eskow | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog
The House Democratic leadership's obsession with asserting a “centrist” – that is, fiscally conservative - fiscal ideology threatens to put the party at odds with its base. It endangers the party’s chances of retaking the House, and will make it difficult for...
by Ashana Bigard | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog
Ashana Bigard speaks on a panel about New Orleans schools after Hurricane Katrina at NetRoots Nation in New Orleans on Thursday, August 2 at 10:30 a.m. OurFuture education columnist Jeff Bryant moderates this panel, and leads one on 2018's teacher uprisings on Friday,...
by Andy Spears | Aug 2, 2018 | Blog
Thursday, August 2, 2018 is Primary Election Day in Tennessee. To find out when and where to vote, click here. Tennessee is a national leader – in a race to the bottom. We lead the nation in hospital closures per capita. We have more people working for the minimum...
by Leo Gerard | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog
Republicans live in an Alice-in-Wonderland World where they can pass $1.5 trillion in tax cuts that won’t cost anything. They’ll pay for themselves! Just like a worker’s mortgage does every month. Just pays for itself! And then the GOP can propose another $1 trillion...
by Miles Mogulescu | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog
Hey Rudy: back in the day when you were a federal prosecutor, you were a pretty good lawyer. Maybe you’ve gone senile. Or maybe you’re just making stuff up to confuse the public about the possible criminal liability of top Trump campaign officials, or even President...
by Justin Vest | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog
Justin Vest and other members of Hometown Action are hosting a #FamiliesBelongTogether Potluck in Athens, AL on August 26, 2018. To attend or host a cookout in your hometown, click here. This summer, people gathered in cities throughout the country to protest our...