Veteran progressive writer for Media Matters and Salon. Two books: "Lapdogs: How The Press Rolled Over for Bush," and "Bloggers On The Bus." Follow him on Twitter @ericboehlert.
Ibrar Nadeem boasted about rejecting campaign donations from Jewish people.
By Jesse Valentine - February 06, 2026
This Iowa mother of four was heartbroken when her fetus received a fatal diagnosis. Then the pregnancy threatened her life, too.
By - February 05, 2026
The increases come as many Ohioans are already struggling with health care costs.
By Jesse Valentine - February 04, 2026
Evans is the Republican congressman in Colorado’s eighth district
By Jesse Valentine - February 02, 2026
Putnam County Legislator Erin Crowley worked for Lawler when she allegedly tried to provoke protestors into being unruly.
By Jesse Valentine - January 27, 2026
A Houston mom knew she needed to stay alive for her teenage son. But not one of 90 doctors she saw was willing to save her life by ending her dangerous pregnancy.
By Bonnie Fuller - January 27, 2026
Issa voted 17 times to abolish the ACA.
By Jesse Valentine - January 27, 2026
Millions of Americans are expected to drop health insurance because of increased costs.
By Jesse Valentine - January 22, 2026
Republican lawmakers want Wisconsin women who have medication abortions at home to collect blood and fetal remains in fluorescent orange biohazard containers called “catch kits.”
By Bonnie Fuller - January 21, 2026
Husted made the remark while advocating for stricter work requirements for SNAP recipients.
By Jesse Valentine - January 20, 2026
The cap is supported by President Donald Trump and Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
By Jesse Valentine - January 15, 2026
The CBO warns 100,000 Americans could become uninsured under the proposal.
By Jesse Valentine - January 14, 2026
This would force women into aggressive surgeries or hours of unnecessary labor instead of their doctors utilizing standard and safe D&C (dilation and curettage) or D&E (dilation and evacuation) procedures.
By Bonnie Fuller - January 13, 2026
Plus a new campaign ad out of Pennsylvania.
By Jesse Valentine - January 12, 2026
Roys is one of several Democrats running for Wisconsin governor in 2026.
By Bonnie Fuller - January 06, 2026
Garrity previously celebrated the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
By Jesse Valentine - December 30, 2025
Electric bills have gone up by 13% since Donald Trump returned to the White House
By Jesse Valentine - December 23, 2025
Nearly a half million Michiganders will pay higher insurance premiums in 2026.
By Jesse Valentine - December 17, 2025
Chrysa Ostenso of Ladysmith, WI says her health insurance premiums are expected to jump by $1,500 a month.
By Jesse Valentine - December 16, 2025
Mary (not her real name) tells her story to Bonnie Fuller for COURIER Texas.
By Bonnie Fuller - December 11, 2025
DOGE axed an $8.4 million initiative to help homeless children in Nevada.
By Jesse Valentine - December 10, 2025
Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell gave Donald Trump a $6 billion gift.
By Jesse Valentine - December 09, 2025
Major retailers, including Walmart and Home Depot, say that Trump’s tariff policy is forcing them to raise prices.
By Jesse Valentine - December 03, 2025
Election day is Dec. 2.
By Jesse Valentine - November 26, 2025
Lawler has turned to MAGA extremists and Obamacare opponents for help with his reelection bid.
By Jesse Valentine - November 26, 2025
Turkey prices are up 24% from last year.
By Jesse Valentine - November 25, 2025
Collins is considered the most vulnerable Senate Republican facing reelection next year.
By Jesse Valentine - November 24, 2025
About 888,000 North Carolinians could see their health care premiums double if Obamacare tax credits expire.
By Jesse Valentine - November 21, 2025
Candidates in Iowa and Ohio dismissed the effort as a “hoax” and a political hit
By Jesse Valentine - November 20, 2025
A Yale Law professor described the White House’s actions as “illegal and immoral.”
By Jesse Valentine - November 18, 2025
Plus as ad from South Carolina
By Jesse Valentine - November 14, 2025
More than 60% of Arizonans voted to enshrine a abortion rights into their state constitution.
By Jesse Valentine - November 14, 2025
Abortion may be legal in Wisconsin, but the hurdles still involved forced mom Gracie Ladd, 33, to flee the state anyway.
By Bonnie Fuller - November 13, 2025
3.8 million people could become uninsured next year if the subsidies expire
By Jesse Valentine - November 12, 2025
Ninety-nine percent of House Republicans vote with Trump at least 95% of the time
By Jesse Valentine - November 12, 2025
A whistleblower complaint says Veterans Guardian defrauded veterans and the government.
By Jesse Valentine - November 06, 2025
Republican Marsha Blackburn’s first concern, after a dozen people were murdered, is protecting unfettered access to guns.
By Eric Boehlert - November 08, 2018
Republicans are desperate to avoid counting mail ballots from voters in urban centers who might help Democrat Kyrsten Sinema win.
By Eric Boehlert - November 08, 2018
Colorado Democrats pulled off the trifecta by flipping the state Senate, and keeping control of the state House and governor’s mansion.
By Eric Boehlert - November 07, 2018
The Democratic Senator from Montana survived Trump’s obsessive attacks.
By Eric Boehlert - November 07, 2018
Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin voters won’t be fooled again.
By Eric Boehlert - November 07, 2018
A widely disliked Trump loyalist was rejected by voters in a deeply red state.
By Eric Boehlert - November 06, 2018
Virginia voters continue to abandon the GOP.
By Eric Boehlert - November 06, 2018
The Wisconsin boondoggle just keeps getting worse.
By Eric Boehlert - November 06, 2018
Trump’s decision to send troops to the border to fight a non-existent threat could be the most expensive campaign season ploy ever.
By Eric Boehlert - November 06, 2018
Don Young’s controversial four-decade career may be coming to a close.
By Eric Boehlert - November 05, 2018
Not even Trump’s favorite propaganda outlet can defend him on this one.
By Eric Boehlert - November 05, 2018
Republicans were excited about Trump’s racism until they realized it could backfire with voters.
By Eric Boehlert - November 05, 2018
The Kansas governor’s race is unfolding as a referendum on Sam Brownback’s disastrous run.
By Eric Boehlert - November 02, 2018
A wave election would be felt far beyond Washington, D.C.
By Eric Boehlert - November 02, 2018
A lot is riding on five local races that could flip the state Senate.
By Eric Boehlert - November 01, 2018
Trump keeps making up stuff about sending troops to the border.
By Eric Boehlert - November 01, 2018
The GOP’s anti-women’s health positions are out of place in a state moving left.
By Eric Boehlert - October 31, 2018
‘I have no words for my anger over this,’ one veteran writes.
By Eric Boehlert - October 31, 2018
Tony Sanchez lobbed an ugly, baseless claim about drug use at his challenger.
By Eric Boehlert - October 30, 2018
The people in Duncan Hunter’s district aren’t fooled by his racist campaign.
By Eric Boehlert - October 30, 2018
He’s ignoring Pittsburgh community leaders who are begging him not to make things worse by visiting.
By Eric Boehlert - October 30, 2018
Even many Kansas Republicans are terrified of what will happen if Kris Kobach becomes their governor.
By Eric Boehlert - October 29, 2018
Trump does his worst to unite a country reeling from right-wing political violence.
By Eric Boehlert - October 29, 2018
Broadband and net neutrality have emerged as key issues in a closely contested campaign.
By Eric Boehlert - October 26, 2018
As the very people Trump regularly attacks are receiving bombs, Trump once again makes it all about how unfair he thinks he’s treated.
By Eric Boehlert - October 26, 2018
Local Democrats are surging while Republicans scramble.
By Eric Boehlert - October 25, 2018
Even the hacks who gave Kobach the idea for his Medicaid policy have no idea what he’s talking about when he says it would save Kansas $2 billion.
By Eric Boehlert - October 25, 2018
The bomb threat hit list looks like a list of Trump’s Most Hated.
By Eric Boehlert - October 25, 2018
Instead of embracing policies that will make their employees’ lives better, big Colorado business interests are wasting piles of cash to try to keep Republicans in power.
By Eric Boehlert - October 24, 2018
Applicants must reveal their party ID, their social media past, and whether they’ve ever written for Breitbart.
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