Billionaires are wailing that Elizabeth Warren’s and Bernie Sanders’s wealth tax proposals are attacks on free market capitalism. Warren “vilifies successful people,” says Jamie Dimon, CEO...
Trump isn’t the only problem. As Big Money floods our political system, and some in power are intent on making it harder for certain people to vote,...
The question now is whether party leaders will pull the plug.
The violence in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday is a national calamity. It is a product of white supremacists and home grown terrorists. Donald Trump responded by condemning...
Say you’re Vladimir Putin, and you did a deal with Trump last year. I’m not suggesting there was any such deal, mind you. But if you...
Trump warning to former FBI Director James Comey against leaking anything negative about him – tweeting “James Comey better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of...
Here’s the First 100 Days resistance agenda [with thanks to Alan Webber]: 1. Get Democrats in the Congress and across the country to pledge to oppose...
It is time for a New Democratic Party. The old Democratic Party has become a giant fundraising machine, too often reflecting the goals and values of...
Robert Reich: Why the White Working Class Abandoned the Democratic Party
The parallels are striking. In the last decades of the nineteenth century – the so-called “Gilded Age”— America experienced inequality on a scale it had never...
Donald Trump’s warning that he might not accept the results of the presidential election exemplifies his approach to everything: Do whatever it takes to win, even...
Amid all the focus on the presidential race it’s also important to keep in mind Democrats have a fighting chance to take back the Senate in...
I continue to hear from many people who call themselves progressives or liberals, but tell me they won’t vote for Hillary Clinton in the upcoming election....
1. Hillary Clinton is elected President. 2. Democrats take over the Senate, and reduce the Republican margin in the House to just 3 votes. 3. Elizabeth...
Knowing how to game the system is not the same as being a good businessman. Never was.