Rights and Democracy
We Need to Invest in Families. Project 2025 Wants the Opposite.
I’m a mom of four and have a child with special needs. Conservatives are pushing harsh cuts to programs that families like mine rely on.
When Given a Choice, Voters Fought Back Against Inequality
In red states as well as blue, voters passed ballot initiatives to tax the rich, fund long term care, and provide paid leave.
Most of Us Will Be Disabled Eventually. We Need Real Disability Benefits.
The constant stress of simply getting minimal help and food is debilitating. It doesn’t have to be this way.
Cartoon: Banana Republic
Lush new vegetation takes hold in Washington…
Lilly Ledbetter Fought the Bad Guys and Won — For All of Us
The late Goodyear supervisor became a modern day Mother Jones, launching a fiery national campaign for workplace fairness
Every Vote Counts: Preserve Anti-Poverty Programs and Protect Families
What happens in our lives is often out of our control. But making common sense investments in our families is something we can control — at the ballot box.
Cash is King: Why Cash is the Best Tool to End Poverty
Restrictive benefits and burdensome paperwork turn seeking help into a full-time job. Simple, direct cash payments are much more cost-effective.
A Story of Biblical Corruption
An out of control Oklahoma superintendent is trying to brainwash kids — and personally enrich former President Trump.
Scapegoating Immigrants Hurts All of Us — Except Elites
The right’s unhinged anti-immigrant rhetoric is putting people in danger — and letting the real villains off the hook.
Warped Government Priorities Make Climate Disasters Worse
When we fund wars and fossil fuel subsidies instead of green jobs and disaster recovery, we punish those who can least afford it.
