Yearly Archives: 2021
How Congress loots the Treasury for the military-industrial-congressional complex
How the conjunction of dysfunctional military leadership, an ever-growing arms industry and a Congress that keeps handing them trillions of dollars, constitutes the full flowering of President Eisenhower's greatest fears for the future of the United States.
Progressives sweep 2021’s municipal elections across Georgia
The grassroots organizing strategy that led to historic victories in 2020’s elections continued to boost voter turnout in communities of color.
Will Roe v Wade be overturned, and what would this mean? The US abortion...
What is this Mississippi challenge based on and could it eventually lead to the overturning of Roe v Wade?
Flaming the fans
How has the age of Trump changed fandom?
‘It’s a proud day’: Oregon landowners celebrate demise of LNG project, even as legal...
A coalition of Oregon landowners, environmental groups, and Native tribes fended off Jordan Cove for more than a decade. But the legal implications of the project’s demise outside of Oregon are unclear.
Richest 1% took 38% of new global wealth since 1995. The bottom half got...
"If there is one lesson to be learnt from the global investigation, it is that inequality is always a political choice."
As Noam Chomsky turns 93, he urges young people to create a ‘much better...
He finds hope in the activism of young people “to create a much better world than the one we have.”
The best sting against election fraud malice: Fund Ruby Freeman’s justly historic defamation suit!
There is something especially vicious when a powerful politician descends to abusing innocents in an unsuccessful deception he knew would fail.
Microplastics may cause bacteria to develop higher antibiotic resistance
As bacteria become less likely to die from existing antibiotics, it is harder for scientists and doctors to treat infections and protect public health.
Houston police kill pedestrian during vehicle pursuit
“We are not going to treat this case any different because it involves officers. It involves a human being who lost his life. So we’re going to be looking at it through that lens.”