Yearly Archives: 2016
Donald Trump, Jr. Thinks Women Who are Harassed at Work Should Stay Home
“You don’t belong in the workforce.”
650,000 K-12 Children Attend School Within One Mile of a Fracked Well in U.S.
The spread of fracking across the U.S. over the last decade has been damaging to our environment and health, and it’s time to put a stop to the practice and start healing the damage.
A Tale of Two Leaks
While elites prepare to celebrate yet another victory for neoliberalism, dissent is growing on the margins and these voices will not be silenced, regardless of who’s in the White House.
Journalist Amy Goodman to Turn Herself in to North Dakota Authorities
The Committee to Protect Journalists has said that the warrant is "a transparent attempt to intimidate reporters from covering protests of significant public interest."
The Best and Worst Presidents on Taxes
From Reagan to Roosevelt, tax fairness continues to fluctuate along with our elected leaders.
The $1 Billion Election No One Is Noticing
While most media attention is on the presidential circus, candidates for statewide and local offices have raked in massive amounts of campaign donations.
The Republicans’ Civil War – And Everyone Else’s
The Republicans are fighting a civil war. But so are we all.
We Interrupt This Trump Soap Opera for a Discussion of 2016 Issues That Matter
A historian of American political history and culture reflects on what broke the campaign.
Germany Wants to Ban Fossil-Fuel-Powered Cars
The nation’s parliament is calling for the elimination of the internal combustion engine by 2030.