Politics

MSNBC and weekend anchor Joy Ann Reid came under fire from progressives and members of the Bernie Sanders campaign Saturday after airing a segment with a "body language expert" who—citing "eye level" and the...

"Economic inequality is out of control." That's the opening line of Time to Care: Unpaid and Underpaid Care Work and the Global Inequality Crisis (pdf), a report that Oxfam International published Monday, ahead of the...

Last Monday, the Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee sent four gun reform measures to the full state Senate, where on Thursday, three of them passed that Democrat-controlled body. Meanwhile, on Wednesday, Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam ordered a temporary ban on carrying weapons, including...

Among the leading contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination, both Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders hail from states where GOP governors could appoint a Republican replacement to the Senate. That outcome would not...

Look at the chart below of approval ratings for seven of the most vulnerable members of the Senate and see if you find anything notable about the status of Democrats and Republicans. No, this was...

After President Donald Trump earlier in the day accused Democrats in Congress of "rigging the election again against Bernie Sanders," the 2020 presidential candidate shot back Friday evening to say the president's effort to...

We are going into an intense election cycle. Congressional seats will be in play, Senate seats will be in play and, of course, the chief executive seat of the country is in play. As such,...

Well, that was quite a week, huh?  Despite the ups and downs and craziness and worry, I came out of that week full of hope and ready to go!!  Why, you might ask?  Because...

If you hadn’t heard, it’s an “either-or” situation: Either Bernie Sanders is a complete misogynistic asshole, or Elizabeth Warren is a lying son of a … It may be something in between, or it may be one or the...

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration order giving states and localities the power to refuse to resettle refugees. "This injunction provides critical relief," said Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, president and CEO of...