NewsNewsMichelle Obama Makes Midterm Push To Register A Million New Voters With CoalitionThe former First Lady outlined voting rights initiatives in conjunction with other organizations in a letter…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 10, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsAs Speaker Pelosi Nears Her Exit, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Is A Favorite To Lead CaucusJeffries would become the first Black person in U.S. history to lead a chamber of Congress.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 4, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsSenate Democrats, Why Are You Silent on Voting Rights?Civil rights and racial justice groups are leading the fight to battle the barrage of attacks on our right to voteByScott Roberts,PublishedSeptember 24, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsWhat Shontel Brown's Win and Nina Turner's Loss Say About the State of the Democratic PartyBasically not much at this point, because progressives are still a force.ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedAugust 4, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsNina Turner vs. Shontel Brown, Explained by The WireOhio's congressional primary between Cuyahoga County Councilwoman Shontel Brown and former state Sen. Nina Turner…ByMichael HarriotPublishedAugust 3, 2021
NewsCoronavirusNewsCoronavirusReps. Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Pressley Sleep Outside the U.S. Capitol to Protest End of Pandemic Eviction FreezeLike the people, the American government isn't a monolith. Some politicians actually do care. Rep. Cori Bush is a…ByZack LinlyPublishedAugust 2, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsTexas Governor Goes Full Karen, Threatens to Arrest House Democrats Who Fled the State to Fight for Voting RightsGov. Greg Abbott has threatened to arrest House Democrats who fled the state to ensure that a voting rights bill…ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedJuly 13, 2021
CultureSportsCultureSportsRepublicans to Air All-Star Game Ads Blaming Democrats for MLB's Decision to Move the Game Out of Georgia Over Voter Suppression LawsAll Georgia officials had to do was not pass restrictive voting laws and they could have had their little baseball…ByZack LinlyPublishedJuly 12, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsTexas GOP Launch Another Attempt at Suppressing the Vote; Democrats Expected to Leave State to Block Passage of Restrictive LawsThis will be the second time this year Texas Democrats have walked out in order to block new voting restrictions.ByJoe JuradoPublishedJuly 12, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsDear Kyrsten Sinema: Who TF Is 'We'?Arizona senator's angst-filled op-ed is a study in whitesplaining why courting non-existent bipartisanship is more…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJune 22, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsBiden's $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Aims to Empower People of ColorPresident Joe Biden unveiled a $2 trillion infrastructure program in Pittsburgh on Thursday that aims to address…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedApril 2, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsBlack Lawmakers Rally Behind Shalanda Young to Head Office of Management and BudgetShalanda Young is the top choice for Black lawmakers in Congress to become the next director of the Office of…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedMarch 19, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsSenate Referee Shoots Down Minimum Wage Increase, Now Some Democrats Want Her FiredLet’s play a game, shall we?ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedFebruary 26, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsAlicia Garza and Black to the Future Action Fund on What Democrats Owe Black VotersBlack organizers are leveraging the powerful showing of Black voters in the last election to call on President Biden…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedFebruary 18, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsRepublicans Try to Normalize Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Crazy Talk by Calling for Ilhan Omar’s OusterInstead of dealing with the woman who believes that Jewish lasers have caused forest fires in their own backyard,…ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedFebruary 3, 2021
NewsNewsIlhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and More Than 50 House Dems Tell Biden the American People Need Recurring Stimulus ChecksI gotta tell you, I love the squad–i.e. Rep. Ilhan Omar, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, and Rep.…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJanuary 29, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsBiden Chooses Jaime Harrison to Head Democratic National Committee, Taps Keisha Lance Bottoms for Vice Chair RoleJaime Harrison’s fundraising prowess and the national visibility he built during his challenge for Lindsey Graham’s…ByIshena RobinsonPublishedJanuary 15, 2021
EntertainmentEntertainmentJordan Peele Wants to Get Out of a Career in Front of the Camera, He Confirms at Georgia Runoff FundraiserFebruary will mark exactly 4 years since the theatrical release of Get Out, Jordan Peele’s directorial debut, which…ByTonja Renée StidhumPublishedJanuary 5, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsDemocrats Have a Messaging Problem. Will They Do the Work to Fix It?More than three weeks after Democrats’ disappointing showing on Election Day, party leadership is still arguing over…ByTerrell Jermaine StarrPublishedNovember 30, 2020
PoliticsPoliticsPresident-Elect Joe Biden Becomes First Democrat to Win Georgia in Almost 30 YearsWell, get ready for yet another temper tantrum from y’all’s bitch-ass president, as it’s been projected that…ByJoe JuradoPublishedNovember 13, 2020