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The secret deals may be juicy, but the real threats to the republic are the public positions of his party.

Charged with investigating the January 6th insurrection, the committee made a devastating case against Trump, regardless of what the attorney general elects to do.

12,000 striking postdoctoral scholars reached a tentative agreement with the University of California to boost their wages and benefits.

In Nevada, Arizona, and Pennsylvania, the union has been talking to voters about progressive fixes to inflation for months, when Democrats didn’t know what to say.

Democrats ask ‘what’s the endgame,’ then withdraw the question (which nonetheless persists).

In just five days after Putin's speech calling up 300,000 reservists, the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, citing government sources, reported that 261,000 Russian men had fled the country.

Banging pro-choice drums has a distinctly positive effect, but Democrats have to address the economy, too.

The bill fixes many problems, but doesn’t really safeguard Americans’ right to vote.

The real object of the Jan. 6 Committee investigation is the “political coup” that Trump sought to orchestrate as he attempted to cling to power. The January 6th insurrection was simply the last desperate gasp.

If there’s a lesson to be derived from Gary Dorrien’s account of American socialism, it’s that the movement’s open participation in and with the broad democratic left benefits the socialist cause.