The party that claims to be the voice of economic rationality and the champion of the American working class, one would assume, would advocate a project anticipated to produce millions of jobs, reinvigorate...

In a March 31 speech in Pittsburgh, President Joe Biden unveiled his $2.3 trillion American Jobs Plan. In the words of the White House, it is a proposal to “reimagine and rebuild a new economy” with...

On March 11, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. The bill provides $1.9 trillion for individual stimulus payments as well as money for vaccine distribution, unemployment insurance...

On Friday, March 26, President Joe Biden stated at a White House press conference that he would be willing to reform the Senate filibuster over accusations of Republican “abuse” of the procedure in...

Much of the first month of President Joseph R. Biden’s administration has been dedicated to nominating individuals to govern the labyrinthine organizations and agencies that comprise the federal government....

Shortly after his win was confirmed, then President-Elect Biden doubled down on his campaign promise that he would nominate the “most diverse Cabinet representative of all folks.” This came as somewhat...

If you want to capture the heart, spirit and soul of New York in four minutes, look no further than Jay-Z’s 2009 Grammy hit “Empire State of Mind." I grew up as a proud son of Homer, New York, a...

New York State is in the middle of three crises: an economic crisis, a fiscal crisis and a crisis in political morality. I argue that the decline of New York is mostly attributable to the poor leadership...

This past week, the Senate convened to hear evidence, and eventually, vote, in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. The trial had been anticipated since the House formally submitted...

The last Gallup poll conducted when Donald Trump was still president saw him at an approval rating of 82% among Republicans between Jan. 4 and Jan. 15. Of the 50 Republicans in the Senate, had 82% of...

Imagine that you are a working-class, single mother with two children, and that you are standing in line at your county social services office waiting to receive your unemployment insurance check. The...

When President Joe Biden addressed our nation on Jan. 20, he repeatedly claimed that his administration would be one that sought “unity” first and foremost, and that he would foster a culture that...