It's already been amply established that if Roy Moore wins the special election for Jeff Sessions' old Senate seat in Alabama, the Republicans will have set themselves up to lose the war while winning the...
By now, most of the nation knows that Roy Moore, one of the longtime stars of the religious right, is under fire for allegedly pursuing and harassing girls young enough to be his daughter and...
I was 17-years-old when the attacks of September 11 happened. Even though I didn't live anywhere close to New York, Washington D.C., or even Pennsylvania, I will never forget that day, and consider it a...
A few weeks ago, several current and former students at an elite private school in Atlanta got the bright idea to play a beer pong game that made fun of the Holocaust. They may have thought...
The Fox is dying.
Fox News, that is.
For the past couple years, the cable news channel most conservatives trust has been hemorrhaging viewers, due in part to the fact that the average age of prime time...
It's been clear for some time that the religious right is losing the battle for the young--bigly. A 2014 study by the Brookings Institution revealed that the religious right is speaking mostly to an audience...
I'm just going to drop this here. That is all.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VggHqIPjEoI
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500 high school choir students sing the U.S. National anthem in a high-rise hotel. Each night before curfew, they gather on their balconies to sing...
'White Privilege' is a term that comes up often in regards to social justice, and therefore politics. Reading the different comments out there reveals that many people don't understand what white privilege refers to.
Consequently, those same people don't...
It's starting to appear as though the Trump administration's primary objective is to erase any legacy the first Black President of the United States took eight years to build.
From a slew of executive orders rolling...
Due to her vested interests in financial institutions profiting from student loan debt, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos may be complicit when the next financial meltdown occurs.
The Obama administration put in place policies requiring the US Education Department to...
Former President Obama is finally returning to public life after spending weeks in French Polynesia. He recently spent time on David Geffen's yacht with celebrities Oprah Winfrey, Tom Hanks, and Bruce Springsteen.
Many Americans have been...
When Michael Flynn was shoved out as National Security Advisor in February, it was obvious to most people that he was getting the boot because of his ties to Russia and Turkey.
Flynn had lied, and several progressive news...
In fewer than 100 days in office, President Donald Trump has managed to get himself a personal FBI investigation, a tepid-at-best relationship with allies Germany and Australia, not one but two federal court blockages of his Muslim...
In 2007, The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program was enacted. This program promises to forgive the student loans of those who work in a variety of public service jobs.
"The program generally covers people with federal student...
Are you looking to improve your activist skill set? Graduate students from Harvard have just launched a course in resisting "The Trump Agenda." The course, officially called "Resistance School," is a four-week course in anti-Trump activism...
In case you missed it, one of the moments at the Women's March on Washington that drew the biggest applause came when Ashley Judd read a poem slamming Donald Trump for his blatant misogyny. It...
As Donald Trump's inauguration nears, he has finally been able to assemble a line of entertainers to perform for him, with 3 Doors Down being part of that assembly. Formed in Mississippi, 3 Doors Down...
President-Elect Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan has been met with skepticism by a portion of American people. NPR host Michelle Norris questioned the authenticity of the slogan, saying that it is an encoded...
Research by Vanderbilt University shows that Senator Bernie Sanders’ "America" ad makes viewers feel good. A panel consisting of 1,000 people were asked to view several political ads, with analysis finding that “America” ranked the...
Politicians and political commentators – including President Barack Obama – have argued that for left-leaning politics to prosper, Millennials must be mobilized. Now, a group of Millennials is heeding the call and organizing to oppose incoming...
