By Jesse Goodwin, Staff Writer At a Boston rally on March 31, Bernie Sanders defended President Trump’s voters, criticized the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, and outlined how progressive Democrats can resist Trump’s agenda. “Some people think the people who voted for Trump are racists and sexists and homophobes and deplorable folks,” he said, referencing Clinton’s now-infamous remark that “you could put half … Continue reading Only Sanders’ revolution can stop Trump

By Jesse Goodwin, Staff Writer Earlier today, President Donald Trump announced that for the first time since the Nixon presidency, the U.S. would default on its debt. The president made his announcement from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, colloquially known as the “Winter White House.” According to an analysis from Politico, Trump’s frequent weekend visits to Mar-a-Lago cost about $3 million each. Meanwhile, the … Continue reading As Trump continues visits to “Winter White House,” US defaults on national debts

By Jesse Goodwin, Staff Writer Yesterday morning, President Donald Trump was arrested outside the White House on charges of disorderly conduct. An enraged Trump was spotted yelling at White House officials, exclaiming that the “fake news media” was undermining his accomplishments as president and cursing “traitors” who voted against the GOP’s American Health Care Act. When police arrived at the scene, they arrested Trump and … Continue reading President arrested after “Trump–tantrum”

By Jesse Goodwin, Staff Writer Research overwhelmingly shows that the American Health Care Act, the House Republican bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, would make healthcare coverage unaffordable for elderly and poor Americans, especially those who voted for President Donald Trump in November. AHCA’s flat tax credits are awarded by age rather than income and cost of living, making it more difficult … Continue reading AHCA hurts elderly, poor Americans

By Jesse Goodwin, Staff Writer President Donald Trump praised WikiLeaks during his campaign, but denounced “low-life leakers” in a lengthy Twitter rant following the emergence of leaked reports that led him to fire his National Security adviser, Michael Flynn. The reports confirmed that the Justice Department warned the Trump administration last month that Flynn lied to administration officials about his communications with the Russian ambassador … Continue reading Trump flip-flops on leaks amid Russia controversy