Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"If the Senate passes Sen. Tim Kaine's War Powers Resolution, both chambers will have taken a stand for peace and for their constitutional authority."
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"Anytime the word 'they' is used with workers, it's a sign of union-busters at work. The only pronoun that represents unionism and builds power is we/us."
Russell Mokhiber
“Medicare for All would be, and should be, mandatory, just as Medicare is currently mandatory." (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Julia Conley, staff writer
New climate legislation put forward by Senate Democrats is "woefully" insufficient to avoid the worst effects of the climate crisis when compared to the warnings of the world's top scientists, green group said Wednesday.
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Jon Queally, staff writer
"Sanders is much more pragmatic and less ideological than his opponents would like to admit."
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Ruth Conniff
The Sanders/Warren wing of the Democratic Party wants to try something different, and dangerous—embracing the enmity of corporate America and Wall Street. That makes people who are comfortable in the existing economic system nervous. (Photo: Getty)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Congress must act immediately to rein in our lawless attorney general."
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Moving our energy generation sector from fossil fuels to renewables is an essential step towards preventing catastrophic climate change and protecting our health."
Robert Reich
We must get big money out of politics, end the flow of lobbyists in and out of government, and strengthen ethics laws. (Photo: Screenshot)
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Jim Hightower
Medical professionals, medical students, ACTUP New York and their supporters held a rousing protest rally outside Pfizer World Headquarters in New York one of the worlds largest drug companies. At the beginning of this year, the corporate giant announced price increases for 40 of its drugs. (Photo: Erik McGregor/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"I believe that when the United States says it champions human rights, democracy, and peace, we should mean it!"
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Entrance and exit polling from the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses on Feb. 3 and New Hampshire primary Tuesday shows that healthcare and the climate crisis are among the top issues for 2020 Democratic voters and the majority of them support bold action on both fronts.
Paul Heideman
Some people are saying Mike Bloomberg isn't an oligarch. They're wrong. (Photo: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
Julia Conley, staff writer
After leaving New Hampshire early in the day Tuesday while the state voted in the Democratic primary, former Vice President Joe Biden finished in a distant fifth place, winning just 8.4% of the vote in the key state.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"This is just the latest action in Donald Trump's war on civil servants."
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"The story of the night is that Bernie Sanders is the favorite to win the Democratic nomination... Why is this so hard for people to see?"
Juan Cole
The Kushner Plan "tries to make of Palestine a Frankenstein creation." (Photo: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro, via Flickr @thejointstaff)
Mehdi Hasan
Democratic presidential hopeful Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders raises his fist as he addresses the Democratic Party's 61st Annual McIntyre-Shaheen 100 Club dinner at SNHU arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, on February 8, 2020. (Photo: Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images)
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit a record high Monday, a reading from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that elicited fresh calls from climate activists and scientists for the international community to end planet-heating emissions from fossil fuels and deforestation.
