Politics

Pramila Jayapal: “We Have to Stand Up and Fight Back”

Pramila Jayapal: “We Have to Stand Up and Fight Back” Pramila Jayapal: “We Have to Stand Up and Fight Back”

The former leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus discusses her recently launched “Resistance Lab,” where Democratic leadership is failing, and what must be done.

Mar 27, 2025 / Q&A / Joan Walsh

DOGE Is Gutting the US Digital Service

DOGE Is Gutting the US Digital Service DOGE Is Gutting the US Digital Service

On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Kate Green and Milo on the current state of the US Digital Service.

Mar 27, 2025 / Podcast / Paris Marx

Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, left, and John Ratcliffe, director of the Central Intelligence Agency, during a House Intelligence Committee hearing in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

Dumbest Fascist Timeline Ever Dumbest Fascist Timeline Ever

The gang that couldn’t text straight is now trying to convince us that doing wars over Signal is no big deal. You’d have to be as hapless as they are to believe that.

Mar 27, 2025 / Chris Lehmann

Project 2025’s Fascism Parallels

Project 2025’s Fascism Parallels Project 2025’s Fascism Parallels

Billboard, Grand Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, March 2025.

Mar 26, 2025 / OppArt / Karen Fiorito

Protesters hold a banner reading “FREE ALL ANTIFAS” as they demonstrate against the annual neo-Nazi “Day of Honour” rally in Budapest on February 8, 2025.

Viktor Orbán’s Europe-Wide Manhunt of Antifascist Activists Viktor Orbán’s Europe-Wide Manhunt of Antifascist Activists

Budapest has been repeatedly condemned for the erosion of its justice system. Will Europe’s courts still greenlight Budapest’s punitive search for leftists?

Mar 26, 2025 / Harrison Stetler

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey speaks before President Joe Biden at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

MAGA Money Targets Pittsburgh’s Progressive Mayor MAGA Money Targets Pittsburgh’s Progressive Mayor

Mayor Ed Gainey has stood up to Trump. Now, the president’s allies are crossing party lines in an attempt to unseat him.

Mar 26, 2025 / John Nichols

An Amazing Week for Resistance Rallies—Plus, Bad Voter Registration Laws

An Amazing Week for Resistance Rallies—Plus, Bad Voter Registration Laws An Amazing Week for Resistance Rallies—Plus, Bad Voter Registration Laws

On this episode of Start Making Sense, John Nichols discusses Bernie and AOC on the road,
and Elie Mystal talks about bad laws that are nevertheless popular.

Mar 26, 2025 / Podcast / Jon Wiener

Chuck Schumer coming through a doorway

The Opposition Party That Wasn’t The Opposition Party That Wasn’t

With Democrats failing to put up much of a fight against the Trump administration, favorability ratings have plummeted to an all-time low.

Mar 25, 2025 / Chris Lehmann

Four men in suits sit in the Oval Office.

Group Chat War Plans Provide a Window Into Trump’s Mafia State Group Chat War Plans Provide a Window Into Trump’s Mafia State

American foreign policy is now all about incompetent shakedowns and cover-ups.

Mar 25, 2025 / Jeet Heer

Duped

Duped Duped

Racism in today’s America.

Mar 25, 2025 / OppArt / Barbara Brandon-Croft

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