The Anderson Files

Is health care help on the horizon?

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Six in ten Coloradans want “big, fundamental changes to the healthcare system,” according to a 2022 poll from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Nearly...

Polis’ perplexing tax policy

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During his State of the State address, Governor Jared Polis called for huge government spending for mass transit, education, job training and crime fighting....

Heavy hitters

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Last year was a historically good year for the labor movement as unions won big pay increases and better working conditions. The victories came...

The GOP scheme for autocracy

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Donald Trump may be the first mainstream presidential candidate who is openly anti-democratic. Does he want to replace July 4 with Jan. 6 as...

Kiss Off, Henry

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When Henry Kissinger died at the age of 100 recently, leading politicians of both parties praised him effusively. Kissinger was national security adviser and...

Solidarity for All

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Slain activist Vivian Silver preached peace — not just pretty words — for Palestinians and Israelis

The Colorado GOP: Wild, crazy and dangerous

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Donald Trump has been a disaster for the Colorado Republican Party, according to Dick Wadhams, the party’s chair from 2007-2011. Wadhams isn’t some play-by-the-rules...

The right wing loves insurance-company looting of Medicare

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We are inundated with countless TV commercials by private insurance companies saying their Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are so much better and more affordable...

A progressive, populist message leads to Democratic victories

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A growing number of Americans are dissatisfied with both political parties and the quality of candidates, according to a recent poll by Pew Research. Nevertheless,...

The autoworker strike is building an alliance between unions and climate...

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On Planet MAGA, where climate change is a Chinese hoax, rightwing media says Joe Biden’s promotion of a “woke” transition to electric vehicles is...

Labor upsurge promotes democracy and prosperity

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We had “Hot Labor Summer” across the country, and working-class discontent continues to smolder. Health care employees, flight attendants, pilots, television and film writers...

Pinochet’s fascist shadow persists in US and Latin America

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In late August, a number of Democratic Latino U.S. Congress members, led by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York), visited Brazil, Chile and Colombia. The three...