The United States is not for democracy in Iraq, it's for setting up a puppet government.

No one in their right mind can say to me with a straight face that the Patriot Act has not aggregated the Fourth Amendment.

A Green Party candidate would be very different from a Democrat or Republican and should be heard.

I really think the Patriot Act violates our Constitution. It was, it is, an illegal act. The Congress, the Senate and the president cannot change the Constitution.

China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.

We can make black lives matter in the labor movement by building the kinds of movements that black women need to shape a new economy and a new democracy that don't force them to choose between making a living and being a part of a healthy democracy.

Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.

I covered Congress, and everyone always wanted me to be a political reporter.