When political violence and creeping authoritarianism make you question whether to stay or go.

From despair over the day’s news to inspiration from Leigh McGowan, JJ Galvez, and Chris Kluwe—here’s why hope still matters.

Ignoring women’s voices has shaped our courts, our politics, and our culture — and left survivors to carry the weight.

One woman’s journey from teacher in Mexico to house cleaner in California — and the fear she lives with today.

Grieving what we’ve lost, remembering what could have been, and holding on to the tide of hope.

When butter heads have more integrity than politicians, you know it’s been a week.

In the wake of US Military occupation in Washington DC, our service members are at a crossroads

A message from Indivisible co-founder Ezra Levin

What Linda believes—and why I know she’s not the majority.

Trump hijacks the arts, rants about potholes, and somehow makes asphalt the star of democracy’s demise.

As John Pavlovitz wrote recently: No, Good People Don't Still Support Him

A weekly breath of fresh air from The Politics Chicks

From rooftop rants to lunar lunacy, another week of authoritarian absurdity in MAGA-world.

In a dramatic move to stop a Trump-backed redistricting scheme, Texas Democrats walked out — and walked straight into the heart of America’s democracy fight.

Texas is leading a dangerous charge to redraw congressional maps mid-decade — and Democrats may finally be ready to fight back.

A weekly breath of fresh air from The Politics Chicks

A recurring Politics Chicks segment for the moments that make you say, “Wait… what the cluck just happened?!”

Honoring John Lewis and the Fight for Democracy

As the Trump administration funnels billions to deportation and detention, it guts the very systems that strengthen democracy — like education.

A new Politics Chicks segment for the moments that make you say, “Wait… what the cluck just happened?!”

On the tenth anniversary of the golden escalator ride that changed everything.

On the streets of Minnesota, we faced grief, threats, and uncertainty — and showed up anyway

An Idaho teacher pushes back against the blatant racism of her school's administration

Resistance and opposition are growing larger and louder. Read on for more ways to join and fight for the America we all deserve.

Late Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone knew what was up. How our citizenry can get in on the game.

More about grief and how much we are in need of goodness in the world

Shine a light in the darkness so we can find each other

In an era where the press is being throttled and even freedom of speech is at risk, we must seek out reliable news sources.

What the federal Department of Education does (and doesn't) do, and the risk of dismantling it.

Optimism is great, but having a plan is better