Yearly Archives: 2017
California generates enough solar power to meet half its energy needs
California and other progressive states are pushing ahead, providing a model for the rest of country.
Sen. Al Franken rebukes Jeff Sessions for “insulting” response
“I think Senator Sessions should come back. I think he owes it to this committee to come back and to explain himself.”
No cloture for Gorsuch
There are strong reasons for liberals as well as progressives to oppose Gorsuch.
Chevron, Aera Energy sue to block Monterey County, California’s voter-approved ban on fracking
Voter initiatives banning fracking in U.S. cities and counties have faced obstacles at the state level all over the nation.
Women in the changing world of work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
Everyone has a role to play by making gender equality a lived reality by 2030.
WikiLeaks exposes CIA hacking tools that can be used to spy on people worldwide
The CIA has been hiding technological vulnerabilities.
Where’s the pre-emptive, super majority impeachment trigger?
Time to test whether indisputable majority rule will make us great again.
Why Trump’s revised executive order is still a racist Muslim ban
It is shameful, and will cost America in science, medicine, engineering and entrepreneurship.
How anti-Vietnam War activists stopped violent protest from hijacking their movement
The movement must keep its focus on the issues. We must not allow ourselves to get distracted.
Native nations gather in DC for 4-day protest against Trump, DAPL
The Dakota Access pipeline demonstration continues to inspire other pipeline fights around the country.