What Would a No Kings Budget Look Like?
Democrats have now confirmed what was an open secret last week: They’re going to use their leverage in…
The Coming Crisis in Health Care and the Crisis We Already Have
A health care crisis is coming. It may be here as soon as this winter. Analysts estimate that…
Vaccine Confusion Reigns Under MAHA Regime
The United States is leading the world in COVID-19 deaths. Fourteen states have “very high” wastewater levels of…
Democrats Bet Briefly Preventing a Health Insurance Apocalypse Is Good Politics
In March, Democrats faced a decision: shut down the government over the litany of lawless actions and usurped…
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: A Broken Health Care System
Nearly 9 out of 10 counties in the United States have been formally designated primary care Health Professional…
The Illusion of Choice – The American Prospect
This article appears in the August 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. At his confirmation hearing in…
Privatizing Veterans’ Health Care Will Be a Disaster
Long before becoming secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Doug Collins’s intention to steer veterans and…
The Cruelty of Medicaid Work Requirements
One of the most pernicious elements of Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act is the emphasis it puts…
The Big Beautiful Bill’s Ugly Choice: Internet or Food?
Sold to voters as a way to cut “waste, fraud, and abuse,” a more honest assessment of the…