Julián Castro

'Damning' New IG Report, Says ACLU, Shows Just How Far Trump Team 'Was Willing to Go to Destroy' Immigrant Families

A Honduran child taken from his father after they crossed the U.S.-Mexico border together in June 2018. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

'Five-Alarm Fire': As Trump Plots 'Flat-Out Coup,' Voters Urged to Deliver Biden Landslide to Avoid Chaos

Julia Conley, staff writer

"The president is openly and explicitly considering a coup to hold onto power. Make no mistake: Autocracy is at our doorstep."

Beyond Attacking Trump, Sanders Says Biden Campaign Must 'Give People a Reason to Vote for Joe'

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

Bernie Sanders says Joe Biden must do "a little bit more" to address issues of critical concern to voters ahead of the November 3, 2020 general election. (Photo: Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images)

"I think Biden is in an excellent position to win this election, but I think we...

'Utterly Shameful': Progressives Slam Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott's Decision to Refuse New Refugees

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

A group gathered at Wooldridge Park in Austin, Texas

The move, which critics called "deeply disappointing" but "not surprising," was...

After Year-Long Run as Outspoken Advocate for Immigrants and the Poor, Julián Castro Suspends Presidential Campaign

'Bernie Blackout' Strikes Again? Despite Iowa Poll Average Showing Sanders in Solid 2nd, CNN Uses Old Poll to Show Him in 4th

'Look a Dying Man in the Eyes': Activist Ady Barkan Wants Joe Biden to Sit Down and Talk About Medicare for All

Lack of Transparency Surrounding Working Families Party's Warren Endorsement Raises Concerns

Cutting Health Benefits of 1,900 Whole Food Workers Saved World's Richest Man Jeff Bezos What He Makes in Less Than Six Hours

No Billionaires for Bernie: Alone Among Democratic Frontrunners, Sanders Gets No Cash From Wealthiest Americans

Julian Castro, Cory Booker Not Allowing Biden to Avoid Responsibility for Obama Administration Immigration Policies

Bernie Sanders, Julián Castro Among 2020 Candidates Set to Attend First-Ever Presidential Forum on Native American Issues

With 18-Year-Old US Citizen in DHS Custody for Nearly a Month, Rights Advocates Demand Immediate Release

'Downright Irresponsible and Shameful': DNC and NBC Ripped for Democratic Debate That Spent Less Than 10 Minutes on Climate Emergency

Denouncing Fox News as a 'Hate-for-Profit Racket,' Warren Turns Down Town Hall Invite

Bernie Holds Double-Digit Lead Over 2020 Rivals Among Young Voters

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Getting A Chance

For those who can't handle watching these things on the tee vee, highlights from the DNC. Most striking and modestly heartening: Cameras show a multi-colored audience that looks roughly like America. The good and bad in the platform, the protests, and great speeches - with no mention of kill lists - from Michelle Obama, Deval Patrick and Julian Castro. May their words be transformed into actions. “Of all the fictions we heard in Tampa, the one I find most troubling is this: If we all just go...