Yearly Archives: 2017
The stand down order: Charlottesville PD’s complicity with terror
There was a stand down order. The police did nothing. The Sheriff’s Department did nothing. The city council did nothing. They. Let. This. Happen.
How to remove Trump
When the media stop reporting his tweets, his isolation and irrelevance will be complete.
As US coal exports swell, Trump admin facilitates major deal with Ukraine
The Trump administration recently helped broker a major coal export deal between Pennsylvania-based coal production company Xcoal Energy and Ukranian company Centrenergo PJSC.
Study shows how wind and solar power help save American lives, and money
Moving away from fossil fuels, like coal, can save thousands of lives in the U.S., and save us billions of dollars.
Media’s biased reporting on China serves only the rich and powerful
The media’s neglect in this area serves the interests of the rich and powerful. It is not responsible reporting.
Climate migrants might reach one billion by 2050
“Unless we change the way we manage our land, in the next 30 years we may leave a billion or more vulnerable poor people with little choice but to fight or flee.”
The absurdity of corporate tax cuts during the corporate pillaging of the middle class
Mainstream media opinion editors don't appear to have the courage to risk the disapproval of their bosses by printing the facts about corporate pillaging.
Felony arrest warrants issued for weeping white supremacist
Cantwell likes to portray himself and his fellow neo-Nazis as victims who simply support committing human rights atrocities and genocide.
Climate justice is racial justice is gender justice
What is a “just transition,” anyway? Bill McKibben asks Jacqueline Patterson, the director of the NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Program.
The virtues of tearing down statues depends on where they are standing
Remembering history's good; celebrating it, not so much