Pete Buttigieg is coming on strong, as the Wall Street Democrat heir to a faltering Joe Biden. Can he overtake Warren and Sanders in Iowa?
Bernie Sanders
Posted inAmerica and the World
Thanks to Sanders, Conditioning Aid to Israel Is Entering the National Conversation
Speaking at the J Street conference, the senator from Vermont electrified the ‘pro-Israel’ crowd with his brand of tough love.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Marijuana Legalization Plan Shows Sanders Is No Socialist
His proposal seeks to create a class of marijuana small-business owners, rather than nationalizing the industry and forwarding the benefits to victims of marijuana prohibition.
Posted inWorking in America
Sanders and Warren Take Aim at Taft-Hartley
Both candidates favor repealing much of the law that slammed the brakes on unions’ growth.
Posted inPolitics
AOC’s Endorsement Rally Revealed a Committed Sanders Movement
The diverse crowd of nearly 26,000 in New York shared a rationale for supporting the Vermont senator for president.
Posted inPolitics
Debate Wrap-Up: The Candidates for Less Attack the Candidates for More
But here’s why Buttigieg and Klobuchar can’t win. Also: Andrew Yang, the trucker’s pal.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Bernie Goes Socialist
Or, at least, follows in the footsteps of Sweden’s social democrats
Posted inTAP
How a Wealth Tax Would Increase—Not Decrease—Investment
Today on TAP: As wealth has concentrated, investment has declined
Posted inTAP
Want to Reduce Inequality? Reduce It in Corporate Paychecks!
Today on TAP: Tax excessive CEO salaries
Posted inDay One Agenda
Sanders and Warren Vow to Legalize Marijuana Through Executive Action
The presidential candidates confirmed to the Prospect that their attorney general would delist cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act.