Rogue Elephant: How the Republicans Went from the Party of Business to the Party of Chaos Paul Heideman A well-researched exploration of how the Repubican party, unmoored from its traditional constituency of Big Business, has become more right-wing and less predictable Rogue Elephant traces the radicalization of the Republican Party over… Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Movements: US “In the United States of America, here in the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU.” by Maximillian Alvarez, Mickey Huff, Eleanor Goldfield and Mischa Geracoulis December 12, 2025… Continue reading
Indiana Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith speaks during a Remembering Charlie Kirk vigil hosted by Turning Point USA at Indiana University at the Indiana Memorial Union on September 14, 2025 in Bloomington, Indiana. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/Getty Images) Some Indiana Republicans vocally objected to the president’s pressure campaign, with one saying… Continue reading
This photo of President Donald Trump, then a businessman, and Jeffrey Epstein is one of the 95,000 that congressional Democrats received from the deceased sex offender’s estate. (Photo from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate via the US House Committee on Oversight and Reform) “These disturbing images raise even more questions about Epstein and… Continue reading
Nine of the International Criminal Court’s 18 judges—seen here in a March 8, 2024 photo—are under US sanctions. (Photo by the International Criminal Court) “In my country, I prosecuted terrorists and drug lords,” said Judge Luz Ibáñez Carranza of Peru. “I will continue my work.” Brett Wilkins Dec 12, 2025… Continue reading
The House has just passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act (H.R. 2550) with 211 Democrats and 20 Republicans voting in favor of the measure! That’s overwhelming bipartisan support to restore the collective bargaining rights of thousands of VA nurses and other federal workers — rights that were unfairly stripped from them by two executive… Continue reading
“We were told what the outcome will be: ‘You have one month to find evidence to justify a lawsuit and draft a complaint against the UC system,’” said a civil rights lawyer who left the Justice Department in May. by Peter Elkind, ProPublica, and Katherine Mangan, The Chronicle of Higher Education… Continue reading
by Io Yeh Gilman and Kelly Waldron December 11, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) In some ways, the 25-story housing development proposed in the Marina is just what San Francisco needs. As envisioned, it would create almost 800 housing units where there is now a grocery store and parking lot. Of those, 86 would be affordable… Continue reading
Frequently Asked Questions 1234 State Reports & Fact Sheets Latest News Trump’s Social Security Commissioner Should Resign Immediately Oct 30, 2025 Health Care Costs Are Devouring Social Security’s Cost of Living Increase Oct 24, 2025 Trump’s Latest Insult to Social Security: A Part-Time Commissioner Oct 6, 2025 Ending Paper Checks… Continue reading
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris attended the inauguration ceremony of President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025. (Photo by Saul Loeb/Pool/Getty Images) “Harris and the Democratic Party leadership prioritized the agendas of corporate donors and gambled on a centrist path, while largely abandoning working-class, young, and progressive voters.” Jake Johnson… Continue reading
