Our culture of violence is a result of Americans (so far) not having to...
Here’s something to grouse about.
Congress loves socialized health care — for itself
For $3.5 trillion a year, shouldn’t we Americans have a world-class health care system? Yet while we spend the most of any advanced nation...
How worker-owned news outlets are changing the media industry
For growing numbers of media companies, employee ownership offers journalistic freedom and job stability.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, October 12
Law students launch nationwide strike against illegitimate justice, Chinese intel officer arrested and charged with economic espionage, Enbridge Pipeline explosion forces First Nations community to flee, and more.
Study: Major media outlets’ Twitter accounts amplify false Trump claims on average 19 times...
News outlets are still failing to grapple with a major problem that media critics highlighted during the Trump transition.
Giving a pass to anti-Muslim bigotry
Islamophobia enters the government, is incorporated into the law, and becomes increasingly acceptable in America.
In order to transcend Trumpism, we must tend to suffering—not celebrate it
The contemporary political arena rations compassion as though it is a scarce commodity when, in reality, it is inexhaustible.
Why we must legalize marijuana
Legalizing, taxing, and regulating is good for the economy and creates jobs.
Mistakes in the news are not fake news
And tantrums from the faker-in-chief don’t make them so.
Who polices the immigration police?
Claims of unjust arrests by ICE agents and cops often disappear into an overwhelmed immigration court system.