Wednesday, April 8, 2026

How to develop movement candidates and win rural governing power


In elections, we are facing setbacks locally and more broadly. A bold new experiment in West Virginia offers lessons for long-term success.
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Caged children and terrified infants: Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee describes ‘acts of indecency’ at...

"So what I saw was a crisis continuing. Not in the making – a crisis continuing."

Hightower up against the corporate wall

Earlier this week, Creators’s Syndicate informed Hightower they were not going to distribute his weekly article.

The rollback of EPA Clean Car Standards will cost you at least $500 a...

Taking away all of these protections will cost Americans upwards of $260 billion annually in climate, health, and fuel impacts.

What makes our lives matter?

To improve our society, we need to study ways in which individuals can be satisfied that their lives matter and in which the society agrees.

The key to a sustainable economy is 5,000 years old

In ancient Mesopotamia, writing off debts worked brilliantly well for two millennia.

Record inequality and corporate profits are what media call a ‘strong economy’

It makes little sense if one assumes corporate journalists are primarily concerned with informing the public.

Citizenship through the eyes of those who have lost the right to vote

At least 6 million U.S. citizens cannot vote in the United States because they have been convicted of a felony.
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Gaza is already unlivable: A response to Israel’s deadly airstrikes targeting TV station &...

Israel launched its heaviest airstrikes on the region since 2014, targeting scores of buildings, including the TV station Al-Aqsa TV. Israeli airstrikes also reportedly hit dozens of homes.

We have the money to fix our food system

Imagine supporting farmers markets, child nutrition, and local agriculture with money we spend on factory farms.