Remember when the U.S. government shutdown for 16 days in 2013 because Republicans in Congress opposed Obamacare—you know the law that gave millions of uninsured Americans access to affordable healthcare? (Thanks a lot Obama.) Well guess what? You’re not having deja vu, Republicans are threatening to do it again. Here’s another flashback. Remember in 1973 […]
There are some people who say that “guns don’t kill people, people kill people.” Those people would be wrong.
WATCH: Robert Reich’s New Year’s message. What seemed radical or a pipe dream becomes real when enough people make a ruckus.
If we really want to grow our economy and lift workers out of poverty, then we should really be talking about raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour, and not even debating anything lower than $10.10.
Are Republicans and corporate and 1% interests waging a war on the poor?
Robert Reich reveals the theme song of the GOP Do-Nothing Congress and reviews impressive progressive victories in 2013 that are setting the stage for the 2014 elections.
CBS Evening News refused to meet with Affordable Care Act (ACA) beneficiaries, Selena Martinez and her daughter Julia, when they attempted to deliver a petition to the network executives signed by 70,000 concerned Americans. Here’s their attempt to meet with producers:
MoveOn members are doubling down on our campaign for an increase in Social Security benefits with a new TV ad that comes in response to Wall Street front group The Third Way’s recent attack on Social Security expansion. In the new ad, MoveOn.org Political Action urges members of Congress to listen to their constituents, stop […]
Louis Taylor saved people from a fire, yet he was sent to jail for starting it — all because of the color of his skin.
“I am not a prop!” says Madison Kimrey. “I am part of the new generation of suffragettes, and I will not stand silent!”