By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — So let’s say for the sake of argument that you’re interested in getting involved to help “save the world” or save the planet, or at least help try to keep life livable for humans on Earth, and at the same time, you have an interest in saving some…
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Democrats in the United States Senate Unite on Sunday to Pass Historic Climate Legislation, Lower Drug Costs and Tax Corporations
By Glynn Wilson – If you care about democracy and the planet, you should be singing “Hallelujah” on Sunday night as a historic package of bills addressing the climate and energy emergency passed in the United States Senate on Sunday by a vote of 51-50, legislation that will also reduce the price of prescription drugs…
Democrats Demand Investigation of Republican Running for Governor in Maryland for Involvement in Capitol Insurrection
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of progressive Democrats inspired by the presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders in 2016 is going after a far right Trump supporting candidate for governor of Maryland, Dan Cox, who is now a Republican member of the state House of Delegates and has filed articles of impeachment…
The Stakes Could Not be Higher for Democracy as Congress Returns to Work
Government Shutdown Averted: Divided Democrats Still Threaten to Tank President Biden’s Agenda
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American people can utter a brief sigh of relief this weekend as President Joe Biden signed a spending bill Thursday night that prevents a shutdown of the federal government, extending funding through early December. The bad news is we will all have to live through this threat…
Relief On the Way: House Passes Senate Version of Biden’s $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan
By Glynn Wilson – Nanci Pelosi’s House approved the amended Senate version of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan on Wednesday by a vote of 220 to 211, sending the historic anti-poverty legislation to the president for his signature. It could be signed and become law by the weekend, with $1,400 coronavirus pandemic…
Relief is On the Way: Senate Passes Biden’s $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan
House to Vote on Changes Tuesday – By Glynn Wilson – In a historic vote of epic proportions that demonstrates the paramount importance of voting and elections in a democracy, Democrats in the Senate voted 50-49 on Saturday to pass President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan for coronavirus pandemic relief without a single…
Did Trump’s Reality Show Presidency Finally Kill the American Dream?
Like Scrooge, Trump Comes Around and Signs Pandemic Relief Bill
By Glynn Wilson – Like a modern day Scrooge, Lame Duck President Donald J. Trump came around in the wake of Christmas criticism from across the land, had a change of heart and mind, and decided to sign the bipartisan $900 billion pandemic relief bill after all from his Florida vacation resort Sunday when it…
The Flood of Outside Money Threatens to Taint Democracy in Alabama
Democrats Offer a Sane Alternative to Trump in the White House and Republicans in the U.S. Senate
By Glynn Wilson – In a world upended by the coronavirus and resulting economic recession, Democrats are taking to the internet this week and scrambling to reach out to all Americans willing to listen to offer a sane alternative to Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans in the United States Senate with a…
Joe Biden Reemerges as Democratic Front Runner on Super Tuesday
Republican Tommy Tuberville Tops Jeff Sessions, Likely to Win Runoff and Face Senator Doug Jones in November – By Glynn Wilson – PENSACOLA, Fla. — Joe Biden came back from the political dead on Super Tuesday and reemerged as the front runner in the Democratic Party’s primary race to take on President Donald Trump in…
Controversial President Donald Trump Officially Kicks Off Reelection Bid in Orlando
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nearly four years since he officially announced his unlikely run for president in the basement of Trump Tower in New York in 2015, the controversial President Donald J. Trump kicked off his 2020 reelection campaign in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday in one of his signature football stadium rallies…
To the Chagrin of Many Democrats, Only Biden or Sanders Beat Trump in the Latest Polls
A Primer on the Democrats Running for President in 2020
Climate Change Denier Scott Pruitt May Be On the Way Out at EPA
By Glynn Wilson – One of the most disheartening facts about the Trump administration’s policies to the millions of Americans who care deeply about the Earth’s natural environment is the outright war on the planet being waged by President Donald Trump and his cabinet. A couple of new stories just out demonstrate the problem, and…
Democratic Party’s Anti-Bernie Elites Maintain Power by Blaming Russia
By Norman Solomon – After Hillary Clinton’s devastating loss nearly six months ago, her most powerful Democratic allies feared losing control of the party. Efforts to lip-sync economic populism while remaining closely tied to Wall Street had led to a catastrophic defeat. In the aftermath, the party’s progressive base — personified by Bernie Sanders —…
President Trump’s Liar-in-Chief Shock and Awe Continues
President Obama Still the Most Admired Man in America, Well Ahead of Trump
By Glynn Wilson – As President Barack Obama prepares to exit the national stage in January after eight years in the White House, he will leave office as the most admired man in America, even if as the first African-American president his tenure has been controversial to those on the political right. In the latest…