The 1972 Democratic presidential nominee, who died at 90 on October 21, embraced and inspired the struggle for peace and economic and social justice.
While Mayor Bloomberg and Ray Kelly defend stop-and-frisk, a damning video is fueling the fight for police accountability in New York City.
Outrageous GOP attacks on women could result in a repeat of the 1992 phenomenon, which saw an upsurge in women elected to Congress.
Whatever disappointments progressives have with Obama's first term, we have a profound interest in the popular rejection of the Romney/Ryan ticket.
The right’s war on democracy underscores the need for a constitutionally protected right to vote.
There’s much more behind the demonstrations than anger at one bigoted YouTube clip.
This is the most polarized presidential choice since 1980. Yet issues fundamental to the nation’s future have been excluded from the debate.
Why has brazen lying become intrinsic to GOP strategy? Because the party’s actual agenda is so unpopular, so unworkable and so dangerous.
The new UN envoy has a near impossible task. But Washington must support it—arming the rebels will only prolong the civil war.
Three cheers for the full embrace of LGBT rights! Here are six more progressive planks for Democrats.
