Marco Rubio’s Crazy Tax Scheme: An Unprecedented Giveaway to the One Percent
Last week, Citizens for Tax Justice, a liberal think tank that uses mainstream economic tax modeling, analyzed Marco Rubio’s tax-cut...
Last week, Citizens for Tax Justice, a liberal think tank that uses mainstream economic tax modeling, analyzed Marco Rubio’s tax-cut...
Fast-food strikers got a boost to their campaign on Tuesday morning, when Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton personally tweeted out...
The release Thursday of the 5,544-page text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership — a trade and investment agreement involving 12 countries...
A new study from the International Monetary Fund concludes that unions reduce inequality and foster a healthier economy for everyone,...
At the First in the South Presidential Candidates Forum with Rachel Maddow in South Carolina, Bernie Sanders blasted Republicans as...
A Citizens for Tax Justice analysis of Jeb Bush’s tax plan reveals that it would cut taxes by $7.1 trillion[i]...
The best kind of patriotism is the compulsory kind. And the best kind of compulsory patriotism is that most American...
It may be hard to accept, but a single company may have set back all of humanity. Had Exxon Mobil...
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday at two campaign stops in Iowa that she would like to...
The Sunday shows yesterday featured pretty much nothing but Republicans rehashing their debate and celebrating the ascension of Paul Ryan...
The Obama administration gave final approval to Montana’s Medicaid expansion plan, making the Big Sky State the 30th U.S. state...
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are angling to slip two pieces of bank deregulation into a major highway funding bill that...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) signed a bill on Friday that’s designed to prohibit certain investigations into bribery and political...
With the nickname “The Sunshine State,” it would make sense for Florida to be a leader in solar energy in...
Leading US environmental campaigners have joined a diverse line-up of pressure groups to demand a federal investigation into allegations that...
Science is broadly defined as a systematic enterprise that gathers, builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations...
In a rare move for a major presidential candidate, Democratic hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) joined a picket line with...
Starting today, three bills are being rammed through the Wisconsin legislature that will put the final nails in the coffin...
You’ll never guess who’s going around Washington, trolling the halls of Congress, talking about the importance of protecting the long-term...
Republicans love to try out new attacks on new groups of American citizens, but when push comes to shove, they’ll...
Reykjavík, Iceland – In stark contrast to the record low number of prosecutions of CEOs and high-level financial executives in...
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) is demanding family leave for himself every single weekend, but he has refused to support virtually...
In a press briefing today, Press Secretary Josh Earnest acknowledged that “the amount of time and energy that Republicans have...
“Duke Energy is front and center in a new report connecting the company to a national network of utility interest...
Four current and former Papa John’s Franchisees in New York City have agreed to a 500,000 dollar settlement to pay...
Congress is heading into another big brawl over the federal budget deficit, the national debt, and the debt ceiling. Republicans...
Members of Congress have asked for a federal investigation into whether ExxonMobil broke the law by intentionally obscuring the truth...
The most hated man in America — at least a couple weeks ago — just got the back of Bernie...
It is hardly a secret that Republicans wholly-support and agree with their masters, the Koch brothers, that every sector of...
It might be easy enough to believe Jeb Bush was simply coloring outside the lines of a “shrink government” philosophy...
A group of 20 Florida Democrats took the “Minimum Wage Challenge” and attempted to live on the state’s minimum wage...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) criticized Hillary Clinton for not going after Wall Street enough at Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate. Clinton...
They are overwhelmingly white, rich, older and male, in a nation that is being remade by the young, by women,...
The Constitution’s Framers set as one of the new government’s priorities providing for the “general Welfare,” but that progressive mandate...
The Koch brothers, Duke Energy and Arizona Public Service are among 12 special interest groups waging aggressive anti-solar campaigns across...
President Obama is hosting the first-ever White House Summit on Worker Voice today, during which he condemned the “culture of...
The 500 largest American corporations are hiding over $2 trillion in total profits in offshore tax havens in order to...
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says some Wall Street executives should have gone to jail for their roles in...
The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court Thursday to reinstate securities fraud convictions against two hedge fund portfolio managers, saying...
Last week, Elizabeth Warren appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where she hammered the Republicans’ refusal to give...
Unions are celebrating the rapid demise of union busting national disgrace, Scott Walker. Larry Hanley, international president of the Amalgamated...
To Gabriel Zucman, protégé of rock star French economist Thomas Piketty, the United States is starting to look a lot...
We now know why the United States Congress absolutely did not want Pope Francis to come to America. He makes...