Scott Bessent Shouldn't Be Confirmed— But He Will Be Bessent Yesterday, the Financial Times  published an i nterview with historian Doris...

His DOGE Agenda Would Leave Workers In Serious Poverty 2 Austerity imbeciles who think they know what they're doing I like Argentina and...

Since Rishi Sunak called for a general election this summer (July 4), the Conservatives have remained at around 20% in the polls while...

The Republicans have put forth a reactionary, predatory austerity plan for the country and are threatening to force a catastrophic...

Austerity For Us-- Good Times For Their Billionaire Financiers Let the good times roll Let them knock you around Let the good times roll...

Last week, Nathan Pelham, a Texas Republican and Proud Boy, opened fire on sheriff’s deputies who had gone to his home to check on him...

Yesterday, McCarthy unveiled a kind of budget thing, like an outline of what the Republicans want to take away from people in return for...

Mostly Because Hardliners Want It Even Worse McCarthy’s austerity budget has already run into trouble in his own conference. Mainstream...

Pouring gasoline onto the fire, the Fed raised interest rates by a quarter of a percent yesterday. Meanwhile, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie...

Angus King (I-ME) & Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Are Leading The Way-- To Hell Cutting Social Security benefits— by raising the retirement age for...

So Mike Pence wants to run in the Privatize Social Security lane. He’s now publicly embracing his old austeritarian self— the opposite...

Yesterday, Catherine Rampell wrote that the House Republicans “say they want to reduce deficits— but meanwhile have ruled out virtually...

Yesterday, in his New York Magazine column, Ed Kilgore wondered aloud if Trump could run to DeSantis’ left in 2024. Trump will never have...

Tongue planted firmly in cheek this morning, Catherine Rampell wrote that “Researchers have identified a previously unknown species in...

Andrés Bernal is a Research Fellow at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, a Lecturer with City University of New York, and...

Cory Booker (D-NJ) wasn't exaggerating when he called the measures to fight child poverty an opportunity for Biden to put his name on...

Ron Johnson, aside from being a multimillionaire, is a complete douche bag-- always has been. Electing him over Russ Feingold in 2010 and...

This morning, Bernie was a guest on ABC News' This Week, where he was clear that passing coronavirus relief is more important than any DC...

Trump made the smart-- albeit completely insincere-- move last night and demanded that Congress revise the crappy pandemic relief bill so...

Biden's not lifting finger to rally Democrats around a real pandemic relief check, which should be $2,000 per person per month. Instead,...