Yearly Archives: 2017
Infighting, legal questions slow ALEC push for second constitutional convention
Documents reveal a new legal analysis that casts serious doubt on claims that ALEC is within striking distance of calling a convention to propose amendments to the Constitution.
Uber Democrats: Workers should cooperate, not ‘compete’
Democrats should be brave enough to call Americans together again – as working people, as a movement, and as a community.
Feeding the beast!
Those who really ran this country made sure that only elected officials who would keep feeding this beast could hold office.
EPA reverses decision to delay Obama-era pollution regulation after 15 states sue
The rule will go into effect as planned on October 1, rather than being delayed by a year.
Trump’s call for police brutality is no joke
Donald Trump's call for police brutality was not his first public incitement to violence.
Utilities knew: Documenting electric utilities’ early knowledge and ongoing deception on climate change from...
Nearly 50 years after scientists began to warn the electric utility industry about climate change, some utilities continue to stand in the way of real progress in addressing the problem.
This South Pacific nation is saying goodbye to single-use plastic bags and bottles
The PM of Vanuatu announced it the ban on Independence Day.
The president is the nation: The central metaphor Trump lives by
Yet, the job of those in the administration is to serve the nation first in all cases, rather than serving the president.
Governors are stiffing workers – and democracy
In Ohio and beyond, governors are signing corporate-backed laws to stop local communities from raising their minimum wages.
The sport of plutocrats
Golf is Trump.