A progressive challenge for Trump’s favorite New Jersey Democrat
Alexander Sammon
Alexander Sammon is a former staff writer at The American Prospect.
Posted inCoronavirus
Everybody Hates the SBA
How did one of the most addled government agencies end up as our last line of pandemic defense?
Posted inPolitics
How Democrats Lost a House Seat in California
Getting to the bottom of the shocking loss in the 25th Congressional District
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Dawn of the BlackRock Era
The world’s largest asset manager is poised for overwhelming influence no matter who wins the next presidential election.
Posted inPolitics
The Absolute Absurdity of Blanket Corporate Immunity
With his new proposal, McConnell rides to the rescue of America’s least imperiled.
Posted inPolitics
Stacey Abrams Is Running. For Vice President.
A look at the Georgia politician’s unprecedented, oddball campaign
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Trump Helps Health Insurers Swell Their Profits
Relaxing a key ACA regulation will enable these companies to … lower their rates? No! To reward their investors!
Posted inPolitics
Biden Winks at the Insurance Industry
By offering to expand Medicare to 60-year-olds, the candidate also telegraphs to insurers that his help is on the way.
Posted inCoronavirus
Coronavirus Has Broken America’s Food Supply
Because commercial and consumer supply chains are different and cannot easily be transferred, enormous amounts of food are going to waste—and it could get worse.
Posted inPolitics
On the Perils of Ignoring Tara Reade’s Sexual Assault Claim
Democrats cannot simply hope that charges levied at Joe Biden will be ignored by Donald Trump.
