Yearly Archives: 2017
Feeling the “pulse of Europe,” tens of thousands are protesting to save the E.U.
Demonstrators say their first taste of activism for the French election has inspired them to carry on.
This South Pacific island is home to 38 million pieces of plastic waste
13,000 new items are washing up on the island daily.
What progressives should demand from the FBI
The institutions of government can help all of us pursue justice. But first, we need to demand it.
Wind power gives Oklahoma schools a lifeline during budget cuts
In rural districts short on resources, wind farm revenue can clearly make a huge difference.
Trump doesn’t understand the concept of ‘classified’
Trump may have just killed the spy who with incredible bravery penetrated ISIL.
Forty-five blows against democracy
How U.S. military bases back dictators, autocrats, and military regimes.
Chelsea Manning has been released from prison
“For the first time, I can see a future for myself as Chelsea. I can imagine surviving and living as the person who I am and can finally be in the outside world.”
They stole his safety net!!
The new Trump/Republican health care bill will see to it that many of the very foolish people who stood on the street corners, or carry his stickers on their cars and trucks, will one day be shocked when they or their relatives can no longer get into a nursing home via Medicaid.
Trump’s perilous gamble: Act guilty, evade infamy; then ‘redeemed,’ lord over ‘lying losers’
How does a careening president, readily turning into Liar-in-Chief and under FBI scrutiny, reverse his humiliating situation?
Trump’s new bank regulator: Lawyer who helped banks charge more fees
Keith Noreika helped big banks avoid state laws protecting consumers. As head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, he now has the power to override those state laws.