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Ago bigger wealth divide. lets try going to work. the national deficit is going to crowd out the private sector and hurt the economic. i havent lost hope for main street. >> neither have i. thank you to richmond, virginia where glenn youngkin is addressing the joint assembly. he campaigned heavily on education and attacking inflation. why both parties are washing his actions closely as the mid-terms close in. thats coming up. well get a read from the states former democratic governor later in th...

A departure from the Caped Crusader’s elitism, the latest adaptation of the DC comic addresses class disparities in Gotham.

The effort is targeting laws that criminalize activities engaged in by people experiencing homelessness and encouraging an increase in affordable housing.

The child tax credit for ten years at the level that they want. hell want some means testing on that. but, you know, hes there for a deal if they can work hard. >> lets remember that. the bipartisan infrastructure bill kind of waiting in the wings, over 1 trillion bucks. kristen and john, good to see you both. john, you lost the baseball glove. whered it go? >> oh, no. you know, i had to move because i was giving up on the yankees. theyre not making me happy. >> well, its football season. thank ...

Point that congressman schiff was making last night, stephanie. weve come to this final low bottom, where there has to be a method of enforcing this subpoena and of showing that trump and the folks around trump are obligated to follow the law. just like everyone else. if this congressional subpoena isnt enforced, then the mechanism for congress to engage in oversight is irrevicablely broken. if it is the best path forward in the judgment of congress for enforcing their subpoena, doj needs to ste...

“A must-attend event!” reads a recent Facebook post by Granbury school district trustee Dr. Paula McDonald. The topic? Critical Race Theory (CRT), the concept that developed from academic scholarship in the 1970s through the late 1980s as a means of understanding the relationship between race and power and the role

How a Surprisingly Anti-Capitalist Self-Help Book Could Help Deepen Our Democracy Pete Davis’s “Dedicated” makes the case for how prioritizing community over corporations could benefit us all. In the past ten years, I’ve lived in seventeen different places. Most of these are from hopping between  apartments in college, but it still represents six different cities—five different times I decided I would reinvent myself by changing jobs, changing climates, and changing ...

Alisha Oyler, George Floyd, and ‘The Other America’ The Derek Chauvin trial shows us that we must address this country’s deep-seated inequalities to put an end to police killings. Attorney Steve Schleicher: “Please explain to the jury, why did you continue to record what you were seeing here?” Witness Alisha Oyler: “Because . . . I always see the police, and they’re always messing with people and it’s wrong and it’s not right.”  As the trial...

The phone -- make sure the kids hear words. >> so, joining me now, policy strategist elena beverly, who worked for the obama administration, michelle bernard, president of the bernard center for women, public politics and policy and our msnbc political analyst. elena, first to you. what did you think of bidens response to the legacy of slavery? were you satisfied by it? >> jameel smith has a piece about this in "rolling stone" people should read. he called it a racial disaster, and i have to agr...

Welcome back to "the van jones show." im here with this great group of house democrats. give them another round of applau applause. [ applause ] lets get down to it. i want to get to 2020. youre already on team sanders, and how can you, representing silicon valley, representing all those billionaires -- >> thats exactly why im for bernie sanders. he understands the income inequality. a lot of people in silicon vaily understand we have to deal with the wealth divide. he also wants to stop uncon...