When the Democrats take back Congress, we need an agenda to return public functions to government and reverse decades of privatization.

Behind Trump’s private equity–style bust-out of the Kennedy Center, a pack of billionaires and MAGA grifters have planned bigger heists, from Hollywood to Western Sahara.

The group got an implicit endorsement to spend against Abdul El-Sayed by his Republican opponent. But it may have come too late to do anything substantial.

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) stands for a portrait in his office on Capitol Hill, February 12, 2026. Credit: Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images When Thomas Massie won his first hotly contested ...

Left-leaning candidates in swing seats have received millions of dollars from party groups. House candidate Will Lawrence’s race in Michigan is emblematic.

With the apparent murder of Renee Good, our thugocracy has outed itself for all to see. We cannot let them escape the consequences. People are detained as federal agents and police clash with ...

Trump is trying every possible short-term trick to cut diesel prices. None of it will work; he might as well command the tide to recede.

Mike Collins, for associations with white nationalists, saying that “ you’ve hired half the Third Reich ” and “if John Lewis ...

The combination of farm-state economic woes and Democrats speaking the language of working-class people has residents saying the state is ‘getting purple.’ Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob ...

Yet despite that, many Trump critics still balk at proposals to attack the Court’s power head-on. At a recent conference about liberalism in the 21st century, when asked about Court reform, Bob Bauer, ...

Gavin Newsom, greased the skids that enabled the father-son duo of Larry and David Ellison—charter members of President Trump’s billionaire brigade—to gain control of a commanding share of America’s ...

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