Now that a fascistic party has won the presidency along with the Senate and apparently the House as well, the stakes for people and planet are truly beyond comprehension. A pair of quotes, separated by eight years, spotlight a chronic political mentality at the top of the Democratic Party: “The path to victory in a […]
“The right to an abortion is on the ballot. Healthcare is on the ballot. Social Security and Medicare are on the ballot,” said Sen. Elizabeth Warren. “Our very democracy is on the ballot. Your vote doesn’t just affect who becomes president—it affects every aspect of our lives.” Progressive activists, labor unions, and lawmakers who have […]
The ad was released as Americans learn of a growing number of women who have died because doctors would not provide standard miscarriage and abortion care under state abortion bans. Dr. Davis, what do I do?” asks a man frantically, kneeling near his partner as she writhes in pain on the floor. “John, she needs […]
“This is a win for democracy and the rule of law,” said one ACLU attorney. “The bottom line is that voters deserve to have their voices heard.” After allowing Virginia Republicans’ voter registration purge earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected a GOP effort to block thousands of ballots for the November 5 election from being […]