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Corporation signs on a mock Preamble to the US Constitution is seen at an Occupy DC camp in Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C.

Dylan Gyauch-Lewis

We Can’t Address Affordability Without Tackling Corporate Power

Concentrated economic influence is making us increasingly powerless—and angry.

Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia

Why the Democrats Aren’t Sweating the Republicans’ Huge Cash Advantage

While the national party’s war chest is paltry compared to the GOP’s, individual candidates are raising eye-popping numbers from donors big and small.

Brynn Tannehill

Guess What Madness Ensued in Canada After That Recent Shooting? None.

A candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tumbler Ridge Secondary School shooting

Brynn Tannehill

Guess What Madness Ensued in Canada After That Recent Shooting? None.

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Bill Clinton and Rev. Jesse Jackson in 1992

Michael Tomasky

30 Years Later, It Looks Like Jesse Jackson Won the Economic Argument

The civil rights icon’s progressive ideas were sidelined during the centrist Clinton years, but they’re ascendant in the Democratic Party today.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the 74th annual National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton on February 5, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Christian Nationalists Are All in on Trump—and Vice Versa

A new survey from the Public Religion Research Institute shows how support for the president correlates significantly with Christian nationalist views.