The Lever
Exposing political and corporate maneuvering, corruption and the greed behind the decisions that affect our lives.
America’s Most Fascist Candidate, Brought To You By Big Oil
Friday October 23, 2026
A Texas candidate trafficking in white-nationalist politics has found powerful allies among the oil interests he promises to deregulate.Angie Nixon's Battle Cry Against Corporate Power
Friday October 23, 2026Lever columnist Morgan Harper sits down with the U.S. Senate candidate from Florida to discuss why calling out corporations is essential to empowering Black Americans.Rahm Emanuel’s Plan Is Exactly How Dems Will Keep Losing
Thursday October 22, 2026Desperate to cast a do-nothing, pro-oligarch agenda as good politics, Democratic elites pretend the key swing vote is country-club Republicans rather than enraged working-class voters.The Blue-State Democrats Fighting To Shield Billionaires From Taxes
Thursday October 22, 2026What’s So Radical About Angie Nixon?
Thursday October 22, 2026
The Florida Democrat says she’s no extremist. She’s just running ‘toward the people and what it is that they need.’Ken Salazar Is Campaigning Against A Tax On People Like Ken Salazar
Wednesday October 21, 2026
Obama’s former interior secretary is using workers and right-wing spin to attack a tax measure that could cost someone earning his former salary an extra $111,000 a year.Kelly Ayotte’s Data Center Reversal Has A Potential Million-Dollar Footnote
Wednesday October 21, 2026
The incumbent New Hampshire governor helped deregulate data center power providers after serving on Bloom Energy's board — and shares she held could now be worth seven figures.Lindsay Owens: Who Is Your AI Shopping Agent Working For?
Tuesday October 20, 2026Swing voters are furious about something most people can barely name: surveillance pricing.Why Are Democrats The Party Of No?
Tuesday October 20, 2026
Weeks before the midterms, the Democratic establishment is insisting their party must stand against the public’s policy demands.
