Sanders defends Trump voters: I don’t think they’re racists, sexists or homophobes

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) on Friday defended voters of President Trump, saying that the election was Democrats’ to lose Continue reading →

Like Trump, Europe’s Populists Win Big With Rural Voters

Populist, anti-establishment political parties are on the move in Europe. If they are far from homogeneous, these parties share common Continue reading →

Cornel West: Unlike Bernie Sanders, I’m Not Convinced the Democratic Party Can Be Reformed

AMY GOODMAN: So, a lot of questions, and I encourage people to watch the full hour at democracynow.org. You were Continue reading →

Finally, A Chance to Remake the Democratic Party

For the first time in a quarter-century, we’re about to see a vacuum of political and intellectual leadership in the Continue reading →

Seething liberals vow revolution in Democratic Party

Liberals are seething over the election and talking about launching a Tea Party-style revolt. They say it’s the only way Continue reading →

Glenn Greenwald: Why Did Trump Win? Blame the Failed Policies of the Democratic Party

… I think what we’re seeing, in the aftermath of this, is an attempt by Democrats, who nominated a candidate, Continue reading →

Hey Dems, don’t say we didn’t warn you because we did

By Robert A. Vella In April, this blog explained why Hillary Clinton was the wrong candidate at the worst possible Continue reading →

Ex-Cuomo aide, eight others charged in New York corruption case

Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced charges against nine men, including two former advisers to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in Continue reading →