Good news for people who want to do good: Week 67
News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - May 06, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - May 06, 2018Republicans tried and failed to repeal Obamacare. Progressive Democratic candidates nationwide marked that anniversary with a renewed commitment to protecting and improving health care for all.
By Alison R. Parker - May 05, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - April 29, 2018Polling and election forecasting experts show numerous House seats that were once solidly red are now in play — all over the country.
By Matthew Chapman - April 26, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - April 22, 2018Sources report McConnell is using a shady new strategy to keep his Senate majority: block red-state Democrats from going home to campaign.
By Matthew Chapman - April 19, 2018In at least 20 races, Democratic women are winning the fundraising race against incumbent Republican congressmen they’re running to unseat.
By Caroline Orr - April 18, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - April 15, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Cortney Rock - April 08, 2018A new poll finds Phil Bredesen beating Marsha Blackburn for Senate in Tennessee — and claiming a good chunk of Republican voters.
By Matthew Chapman - April 05, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - April 01, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - March 25, 2018After passing a disastrous, error-ridden tax bill with zero Democratic support or input, Sen. Chuck Grassley thinks it’s only fair Democrats vote for all the changes Republicans need.
By Matthew Chapman - March 19, 2018In the Center for Politics’ latest House forecast, there are no longer enough seats leaning or favoring Republicans for a GOP majority.
By Matthew Chapman - March 08, 2018The Lone Star State’s congressional delegation is finally starting to look more like Texas.
By Matthew Chapman - March 07, 2018Texas voters are famous for staying home. Now they are turning out — to vote for Democrats.
By Matthew Chapman - March 05, 2018“We have a reached a tipping point.”
By Caroline Orr - March 03, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - March 02, 2018Philip Young is the 39th Democrat since Trump took office to flip a state legislative seat blue.
By Matthew Chapman - February 27, 2018It’s the 38th legislative flip since Trump took office.
By Matthew Chapman - February 27, 2018Scott Walker is scared Democrats will pick off seats in Wisconsin. So he’s refusing to allow special elections at all.
By Matthew Chapman - February 27, 2018Republicans made numerous errors while drafting their scam of a tax bill. Now they want Democrats to bail them out.
By Matthew Chapman - February 26, 2018Cruz has been doing the NRA’s bidding, and it’s coming back to haunt him.
By Oliver Willis - February 24, 2018News you actually want to know, and what you can do to make a difference.
By Alison R. Parker - February 23, 2018The saga of Kentucky’s House District 49 shows anything is possible — even deep in Trump country.
By Matthew Chapman - February 20, 2018California Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee got the embarrassing truth out of budget director Mick Mulvaney: Trump’s ridiculous military parade could last five hours and cost taxpayers $30 million.
By Tommy Christopher - February 16, 2018The Trump administration really doesn’t think there’s anything to do to stop gun violence.
By Tommy Christopher - February 15, 2018In the second special election win of the week, Margaret Good claimed victory in Florida’s 72nd State House District.
By Matthew Chapman - February 13, 2018Mike Revis is the latest Democrat to flip a red seat to blue deep in Trump territory.
By Matthew Chapman - February 06, 2018Puerto Rico was supposed to receive 30 million emergency meals. But only 50,000 were delivered.
By Eric Boehlert - February 06, 2018