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‘A one-time, $1,200 check isn’t going to cut it’: Dems propose $2,000/month...

Democratic Reps. Tim Ryan and Ro Khanna introduced a bill, the Emergency Money for the People Act, that would send Americans 16 or older who make less than $130,000 a year, $2,000 every month for at...

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Trump and Republicans never miss an opportunity to help the top 1%, not even...

Which of the following statements do you think are true? 1) Republicans used the massive coronavirus relief package passed in late March (the CARES Act) to slip, at the last minute, more than $100...

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WA-07, WI-02, MI-13, VT-AL & CA-43: Bernie Sanders Helps Keep These...

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT):I am writing to you today to ask if you can make a contribution to stand with five great progressive candidates who are running for...

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GOP Mixed Messaging, Blatant Hypocrisy Department

So this just showed up on my Facebook feed. Yeah. The Republican National Committee is urging people to vote REPUBLICAN by mail. Click on it, and it will start walking you through the steps needed —...

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Trio of House Democrats plans on introducing Supreme Court term limit...

Following a couple of days of speculation, Donald Trump will reportedly nominate religious zealot and secret society member Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme...

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"An Unelected Parliamentarian Does Not Get to Deprive 32 Million Americans...

xI’m sorry—an unelected parliamentarian does not get to deprive 32 million Americans the raise they deserve.This is an advisory, not a ruling. VP Harris needs to disregard and rule a $15 minimum wage...

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Morning Digest: GOP field slowly develops for 2022 race to break Dems'...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel...

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Morning Digest: New York Republican who might get squeezed by redistricting...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel...

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Morning Digest: Check out our roundup of 1Q 2021 fundraising reports for the...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel...

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Morning Digest: Oregon Republican announces rematch after Democrats cede...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Matt Booker, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James...

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Rep. Ro Khanna justifiably slams the new billionaire space travel. Let’s end...

Rep. Ro Khanna was on point about these billionaire astronauts being parasites to us all. And it is much deeper and exploitative.Rep. Ro Khanna is on pointxxYouTube VideoSee full episodes here.MSNBC...

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Morning Digest: Cuomo impeachment vote might not happen until September at...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Matt Booker, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel...

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Afghanistan - a few thoughts on Hot Potatoes and why the elites are playing...

Ever hear of the old game of “Hot Potato”? Hot potato is a party game that involves players gathering in a circle and tossing a small object such as a beanbag or even a real potato to each other while...

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Ro Khanna: $3.5T infrastructure bill is Biden’s. Progressives have been his...

Ro Khanna on an inconvenient truth: Progressives have not been obstructionists. Their plan is the Biden plan, and it is they who's had his back.Ro Khanna hits the nail on the head.xxYouTube Video.See...

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Josh Marshall says Kill the Bill - Update 7!!! Now with What Digby sez

Between them, Manchin and Sinema are going to give the Republicans everything they want by blocking Biden’s agenda in the Senate. Manchin wants a ‘pause’; Sinema simply says no. Josh Marshall at...

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Wherein Kyrsten Sinema is singlehandedly blowing up the entire Democratic agenda

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia isn't exactly helping the White House forge a compromise between the liberal and centrist wings of the Democratic party. But let's be real, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of...

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No, Police Reformers Are NOT to Blame for 2020's Record Homicide Spike:...

Guest: ACLU policing expert Carl TakeiSinema tanking Dems' Build Back Better agendaTrumpworld circulates fake AZ 'audit' report...On today's BradCast: MAGA dead-enders have found a way to continuing...

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‘Weasel words’ flood a congressional hearing on fossil fuel company...

The top executives running Exxon Mobil, Shell Oil, BP America, and Chevron came before Congress for the first time Thursday to face an onslaught of questions—and heaps of criticism—about their...

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Sausage and Oil: 'BradCast' 10/28/2021

Biden claims 'historic deal' on Build Back Better agenda, details framework 'agreement' for critical social safety net and climate packageU.S. House Comm. calls Big Oil CEOs on carpet for decades of...

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TeamBernie: Use JRD as Lever to Force Senate NDAA Vote to End Saudi War in Yemen

If we’ve learned one thing in our efforts in DC since early 2016 to end the Saudi war in Yemen, it is this: it’s all about forcing votes in Congress. That is the Alpha and Omega. That is Jesus, Mary,...

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PredictIt Market Idea: US House Will Vote by 3/25/22 to End the Saudi War in...

Of course you’ve heard of the website PredictIt. You bet small amounts of money for and against future political events, like whether Republicans are going to take the House in November 2022. The...

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On the Saudi War on Yemen, We Got Trump Anyway

My parents - may their memory be a blessing - were progressive Democrats who opposed the Vietnam War. One time my father told me a joke which I later found out was ambient among progressive Democrats...

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Let’s Hire Lori Wallach to Run the House Yemen War Powers Campaign

I heard that Lori Wallach is “passing the baton” at Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch. End of an era, as they say. So maybe her dance card is open for the next four months.We need a Lori Wallach to...

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With Bernie/Ro Backing Jayapal/DeFazio, Will @just_security Fix Its Line on...

On Friday, Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ro Khanna joined CPC Chair Pramila Jayapal and Rep. Peter DeFazio in pledging to introduce and pass a new Yemen War Powers Resolution to fulfill President...

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Yemen Champ @RoKhanna Bashes NAFTA in IL. He Running for POTUS?

Look what our friend @RoKhanna is doing! He’s in Illinois, the Land of Lincoln, “by the rivers gently flowing,” near the City of the Big Shoulders, in America’s industrial heartland, bashing NAFTA and...

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If the Russian War on Ukraine is “Genocide,” the Saudi War on Yemen is...

President Biden has crossed a rhetorical Rubicon in describing the illegal actions of Putin and his “Willing Executioners” in Ukraine as “genocide.”We can debate, if we want, whether President Biden’s...

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Silicon Valley's Rep. Ro Khanna Previews His Climate Disinfo Demands For...

On Friday, we rolled our collective eyes at the latest GOP-washing in an E&E/PoliticoPRO story, so today we're going to highlight a great story that reminded us why the subscription's worth it....

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Josh Marshall thinks it's time to consider dumping the Saudi-US alliance;...

At Talking Points Memo, Josh Marshall weighs in on the Biden administration’s signaling that it is re-evaluating U.S. — Saudi ties in light of the clear signal OPEC has sent by cutting back production...

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Morning Digest: Join us tonight for Georgia's Senate election runoff

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James...

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Morning Digest: Two Democratic congressmen eye bids against newly minted...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James...

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A job post on the Senate job site says it all. Whitehouse is going after the...

Just a reminder that the GQP lower chamber does not hold all the cards. The upper chamber has, I believe, picked up the ball dropped by the Democratic House and running with it.This move can be...

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Morning Digest: Virginia Democrats flip key Senate seat, blowing up GOP hopes...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James...

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Fundraising tea leaves give Chuck Schumer reason to be optimistic that Joe...

Fundraising reports covering the fourth quarter of 2022 were recently due at the FEC, offering us some clues about which Senate incumbents are raising the kinds of money that signal that they plan to...

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Morning Digest: After just one full term, an Indiana Republican is the...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James...

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Morning Digest: Longtime Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee will run for Houston mayor,...

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James...

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CA-Sen: Rep. Ro Khanna (D) Calls For Sen. Dianne Feinstein's (D) Resignation

Big news today:xIt’s time for @SenFeinstein to resign. We need to put the country ahead of personal loyalty. While she has had a lifetime of public service, it is obvious she can no longer fulfill her...

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Morning Digest: Why New York Democrats are hoping for new maps

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from Daniel Donner, David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James Lambert and David...

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CA Callers Ring in on Whether DiFi Should Resign: 'BradCast' 4/17/2023

Also: Democracy, accountability, corruption and hypocrisy news from Sudan to Russia to SCOTUS and beyond...Just to be clear, while we're debating whether California's senior Democratic Senator should...

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Fox News Won! Ro Khanna warns MSM. Chuck Todd dings Netanyahu. Greg Abbott...

Most MSM is wrong. Fox News won. Ro Khanna warns that MSM is repeating the 2016 dereliction of duty that could re-elect Trump via the electoral college again. Abbott's actions will create more...

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Ro Khanna warns media about repeating 2016 mistake that got Trump elected by...

Ro Khanna broke it down clearly. We should not allow Trump’s legal woes and other shenanigans to take up the media space at the expense of real issues.Heed this warning from Ro Khanna.xxYouTube...

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If We Don’t Get a Cluster Bomb Vote on NDAA, We Still Have the War Powers...

There’s an inside-the-Beltway knife fight happening right now on whether we will get on vote on a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act to prohibit the transfer of cluster...

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PDA Virtual Town Hall with Ro Khanna TODAY (7/13) - Join us!

Join us TONIGHT, 8pm ET/5pm PT with Berniecrat Congressman Ro Khanna for a discussion of the state of the Progressive Movement and how WE CAN ALL make a difference!RSVP NOW:...

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WYFP: Corporations Aren't Just People, They're Now Landlords

I was listening to NPR this morning and heard a story about VineBrook Homes, an investment company buying up houses in Indianapolis, IN. to rent out. Stories like these make my blood boil. As if the...

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Ro Khanna: Trial Schedules Should Be Set Or Adjusted To Ensure Trump's...

From The Guardian (and from the WTF Department):Ro Khanna (D-CA 17) was interviewed yesterday by right-winger Hugh Hewitt.  The topics included, “Vivek, India, Taiwan, The CCP, Governor Newsom and...

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FOX News Host Asks Democrat What Biden Did to Create Jobs, Then Cuts Him Off...

The success of President Biden's economic policies is evident by almost every major indicator. The Biden administration is responsible for the nation’s record job growth, restoration of domestic...

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Sunday Four-Play: Biden delivers results, Christie swats at Trump, and Musk...

What’s the difference between Trump primary challenger Chris Christie and foreign policy maven Jake Sullivan? Answer: One is working to forestall a geopolitical disaster that would inch our world a...

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TONIGHT: Discussion on State-Based Healthcare and Rep. Ro Khanna's H.R. 6270....

Join us Wednesday, Jan. 24, 8pm ET/5pm PT with Renowned Healthcare Activist Chuck Pinnacchio as we Discuss how State-Based Single-Payer Healthcare Would Better Address the Needs of the Disabled...

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A BIG THANK YOU to Rep Ro Khanna for Making the case for Joe to progressives

UPDATE: Saturday, Jan 27, 2024 · 9:15:31 PM +00:00·DemAn image was posted in the comments and I used it because this is a big THANK YOU to Representative Ro Khanna!! Thank you to the Kossack for this...

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Countdown With Keith Olbermann, Episodes 323 and 324

Episode 323: Trump To “Bloody” Immigrants ... And Arrest YouiHeartRadiothis episodeall podcastsOmny.FMthis episodeall podcastsivooxthis episodeall podcastsApplethis episodeall podcastsPreview:xxYouTube...

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Collaborators of the week, Dec. 1 -7: The EFFICIENCY committee

Republicans are unwilling to be anything but Republicans, and MAGA wields power like a flamethrower in Congress and state legislatures because of that unity. It's a stupid unity, built on a requirement...

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