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Fetterman: Progressives who don’t vote will own ‘tragedy’ of Trump second term

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) warned that if people choose not to vote in November, they will experience the “tragedy” of former President Trump being re-elected. new USA Today interviewsaid the freshman senator is not worried about progressives threatening to drop out of the general election over the U.S. response to the Gaza conflict. “Please. And […]

Young Progressives Never Acknowledge Horrific October 7 Attack, They Advocated for Hamas

NYT columnist and Duke University professor Frank Bruni said Friday on PBS’s “Firing Lines” that many young progressives are concerned about how horrifying the October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks in Israel were. He said he never admitted that it happened. Host Margaret Huber said, “So you’re teaching on a college campus.” “I teach at Duke […]

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Protects Americans and Progressives Complain

Progressives backed by the business community are criticizing Republican politicians in Iowa for passing a general law that partially protects Americans from President Joe Biden’s massive influx of immigrants. The protection law signed by Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds is a ‘ridiculous political stunt’ claimed of Iowa Immigrant Movement for Justice, government-funded Advocacy and legal organizations […]

Tennessee Progressives Fight So-Called ‘White Supremacist Legislation’

Tennessee is divided over reparations, with a Black pastor in Memphis leading opposition to a bill that would ban funding for proposed reparations studies in the state. The Rev. Earl Fisher, senior pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church, has collected more than 1,100 signatures for his claim. petition It opposes “reprehensible legislation” introduced in the state […]

Conservatives, Progressives Demand Amendments During Spy Powers Fight to Curb Surveillance Abuse

Conservatives and progressives are calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to approve amendments to curb surveillance abuses in next week’s fight to reauthorize the spying authority. Conservative activist group FreedomWorks and progressive activist group Demand Progress announced Friday that Chairman Mike Johnson will reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a […]

Progressives call on Federal Reserve to lower interest rates

Nearly two dozen progressive Democrats in both houses of Congress have called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates at a meeting scheduled for this week. Sens. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday joined Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) and more than 20 House Democrats to say no more. He argued that […]

Progressives aim to sock New Yorkers with yet more tax hikes

Progressives in Albany are pushing another huge state tax hike this year, but New York’s brutal tax rates are already driving taxpayers (and job creators) away and steadily eroding the tax base. I don’t even care about that. Both the state Senate and Assembly included a significant $2.2 billion increase in their responses to Governor […]