Welcome to the weekly podcast. On this Saturday’s episode of The Progressive American, we analyze the recently passed Equality Act, the current state of the minimum wage and the reports of Jamal Khashoggi’s assassination  by the Saudi government.

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America’s current death rate guarantees that the death count will surpass half a million. On Monday, John Hopkins University’s Coronavirus tracker reported that COVID-19 deaths had accumulated to a horrifying 498,901, all but guaranteeing that the total death count of the pandemic would be over half a million Americans. For most, the deaths are experienced through announcements…

News: Roger Stone and Alex Jones under investigation over Capitol Riot The FBI and Justice Department are investigating controversial provocateurs Alex Jones and Roger Stone, the Washington Post reported on Friday. Though not necessarily indicative of an indictment, the move by investigators suggests that federal officials look into possible avenues to take on extremism and its more violent…

Governor DeSantis’ near-maskless rally in Palm Beach is part of a larger trend An in-person event held on Friday by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is now under investigation for violating local health mandates. The event, which was held in a Palm Beach hotel, comprised over one hundred people, most of whom were unmasked. With Gov. DeSantis’ controversial…

The Biden administration’s path is far from clear With former President Donald J. Trump’s impeachment now over, many Americans are left with a simple but important question: What next? With the now active Biden administration, all eyes are on the new president, both from the Left and the Right.  Indeed, Progressives expect much from the…

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Though Democrats had a majority of the votes, they could not get the necessary votes for a conviction The Senate acquitted former President Donald J. Trump Saturday after several days of arguments. Though largely falling along partisan lines, the vote was the most bi-partisan impeachment vote in American history, with 57 senators in favor of conviction and 43 against…

Opinion: Rep. Greene’s prejudices make her unfit for public office. Last night, I wrote an article about the dangerous pattern of conspiracism among Republicans and how it has culminated in the storm that is Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Much of my commentary was dedicated to shock at the strange nature of her statements, the violence therein, and…

All are welcome to the publication. Welcome to The Progressive Discourse, a publication dedicated to the values of progressivism and focused on American politics. We are independent of major news outlets and will contain elements of news, opinion, historical analysis and other aspects of commentary. I hope you will join me in exploring the issues…