Corey Atad / Truthdig“Being Heumann” is a lively portrait of the mother of the disability rights movement and the people behind one of its early victories.Activism
Daniel Hunter / Waging NonviolenceYes, exhale and celebrate. But sustained movement energy is needed for the long-haul pressure campaigns ahead.Opinion
Grist Staff / GristDemocrats swept Congress and won in red states. Here are the races that matter most for decarbonization, disasters and data centers.Opinion
Eleanor Klibanoff / The Texas TribuneTexas’ governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and every other statewide candidate fell to Democrats, upending the state’s political power structure in one night.Politics
Blaise Malley / Responsible StatecraftForeign policy played a surprisingly prominent role in the elections, with a large share of voters calling the Iran war a “crucial” or “major” factor in their vote.
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Sonali Kolhatkar / IMIIn states across the country, pro-democracy groups are developing strategies to keep corporate money out of politics — Citizens United be damned.
Edward Donnelly, Rei Takver / DeSmogSilicon Valley titans are among the mega donors reportedly linked to a campaign to influence voters in the heart of the data center boom.TD Column
Bill Blum / TruthdigA Democratic Congress must use every available tool to bring Trump and MAGA to heel.
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“Being Heumann” is a lively portrait of the mother of the disability rights movement and the people behind one of its early victories.
Activism
Yes, exhale and celebrate. But sustained movement energy is needed for the long-haul pressure campaigns ahead.
Opinion
Using the debt ceiling hurts the world’s poorest borrowers. Democrats have better options to curb Trump's war powers.
Race
Together with informing Middle East policy, learning the language will make Americans better English speakers.
Environment
Democrats swept Congress and won in red states. Here are the races that matter most for decarbonization, disasters and data centers.
Opinion
Trumpism has been decisively rebuked. Now we must escape the morass that created it.
TD Column
The Democrats have unfinished business after Tuesday.
Opinion
Judging from what we saw last night, 2028 will be a populist doozie.
Politics
Texas’ governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and every other statewide candidate fell to Democrats, upending the state’s political power structure in one night.
Politics
Foreign policy played a surprisingly prominent role in the elections, with a large share of voters calling the Iran war a “crucial” or “major” factor in their vote.
Economic Justice
In states across the country, pro-democracy groups are developing strategies to keep corporate money out of politics — Citizens United be damned.
Technology
Silicon Valley titans are among the mega donors reportedly linked to a campaign to influence voters in the heart of the data center boom.
TD Column
A Democratic Congress must use every available tool to bring Trump and MAGA to heel.