Mark Pocan

'Wear Your Damn Masks, Please:' NIH Director Ties Politicization to Tens of Thousands of US Deaths

Then-President Donald Trump removed his mask on October 5, 2020, upon return to the White House from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he had been hospitalized after contracting Covid-19. (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

'We Need Answers': House Dems Demand Probe Into US Military Purchases of Location Data From Muslim-Focused Apps

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

"We cannot pick and choose who the Constitution applies to," said Rep. Rashida Tlaib. "Our government cannot continue to violate the privacy of Americans."

Citing 'Moral and Public Health Imperative,' Progressive Lawmakers Press Biden on Sanctions Relief

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

Iranian medical personnel cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for an elderly woman who has infected by the new coronavirus disease in a COVID-19 section of the Rasoul-e-Akram hospital in western Tehran at midnight on December 14, 2020. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The 27 Democrats called for "much-needed and overdue changes to the way we use...

'A Day Peace Activists... Have Been Waiting For': Biden Vows to Curb US Support for Saudi-Led War on Yemen

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

A Yemeni child holds missile shrapnel outside a factory destroyed in airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition, which also killed three civilians and injured six others, on January 20, 2019 in Sana'a, Yemen. (Photo: Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images)

"This decision is the result of years of activism from Yemeni Americans and...

All 10 GOP Senators Behind Skimpy $600 Billion Covid Relief Offer Happily Voted for $740 Billion Military Budget

'Good Riddance You Fascist White Supremacist': Trump Farewell Gets Cold Shoulder

Google Workers Form Union to 'Promote Solidarity, Democracy, and Social and Economic Justice'

House Progressives Call on Pompeo to Condemn Israeli Demolition of West Bank Village That Left Dozens Homeless

Longtime Union Members Pocan and Norcross Announce Labor Caucus to Advocate for Workers in Congress

'This Should Be Basic Common Sense': Biden Urged to Appoint Pentagon Chief Without Weapons Industry Ties

'Exactly What We Want to See': Overhaul Expected to Strengthen Power of Congressional Progressive Caucus

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

90 House Democrats Demand USPS Board of Governors Immediately Remove DeJoy Over Postal Service Sabotage

'DeJoy Should Still Be Fired,' Says Progressive Caucus Co-Chair as Postmaster General Vows to Suspend—But Not Undo—USPS Sabotage

"Fight Isn't Over," Say Anti-War Groups as 139 House Democrats Vote With GOP to Reject 10% Pentagon Budget Cut

'Greed Is a Danger to Public Health': Progressive Caucus Urges Ban on Big Pharma Coronavirus Price-Gouging

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We Know What Hate Looks Like: Standing With Ilhan

Amidst the breathtaking hypocrisy of rabid charges of anti-Semitism - aka criticizing America's complicity with Israeli war crimes - heedlessly leveled against her, often from down-and-dirty bigots, Ilhan Omar is all done apologizing. As African-Americans, progressive Jews and others rally to support her, hear what she says above the ugly din: "When people say, 'You are bringing hate,' I know what their intention is. Their intention is to make sure that our lights are dimmed."