Leonard Leo’s Latest Supreme Court Play
The conservative activist’s dark money network is bankrolling groups pressing the high court to gut election, affirmative action, and discrimination laws.
National Politics
Fake Populists See A Real Opportunity
As Dems have sided with the donor class, Republicans have made huge gains among working- and middle-class voters.
👀 Manchin’s Pipeline Campaign Continues
The coal baron senator and his fossil fuel allies are still pushing to fast-track the construction of dirty pipelines as a matter of national security.
How Biden and Buttigieg Could Deliver Sick Leave To Rail Workers
When he forced a contract on rail workers, the president pledged to continue the fight to provide them paid sick leave — here is how he could do it.
“Our Life Only Functions Around The Railroad”
After Congress imposed a labor agreement on railroad workers, a longtime BNSF conductor explains why he feels betrayed — and how his job has gotten worse.
Tell President Biden To Support Rail Workers
President Joe Biden must use his executive authority to ensure rail workers get the paid sick leave they deserve.
Senators Help Donors Derail Paid Sick Days
The rejected proposal to provide rail workers sick leave would have cost railroad barons just four days worth of their recent profits, according to financial records.
Biden Is Breaking His Sick Leave Promise To Crush Rail Workers
In 2020, Biden called the lack of decent paid sick leave “a national disgrace” — now he’s siding with railroad barons to crush rail workers seeking those benefits.
Washington’s $32 Billion Crypto Scam
Sam Bankman-Fried threw around millions as he sought aggressive pro-crypto regulatory changes — now his firm is bust.
The REAL Reason For Dems’ Rust Belt Revival
It turns out when you do even the bare minimum for people, they tend to vote for you.