Monday, September 14, 2026

The importance of the latest Netflix dystopia

1983 is an alternative history that bears disturbing resemblance to contemporary politics.

Duck-and-cover America

Advice to college graduates in the age of Trump: We need you, class of 2018, not under some desk but out there ready to change our world for the better.

Our movements are greater than Trump

Together, we can build popular power that will effectively challenge the elite power holders.

A foreign policy that can change everything for everyone

Women talk about gender, racial and economic justice. But anti-war messaging is still missing from the resistance movement – and there can be no justice without peace.

Missing in action

The poor remain missing in action in our American world, but not in my mind. Not in me.

Environmental reporting can help protect citizens in emerging democracies

What happens when an illegally logged tree falls or poachers kill endangered brown bears in the forest, but there’s no journalist to report it?

Exclusive: Republicans, NRA secretly pressure Citigroup to back off restrictions on gun sellers

Senate Democrats, gun safety groups investigate apparent NRA campaign to undo Citigroup’s gun-sales rules.
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“Disaster patriarchy”: V (Eve Ensler) on how the pandemic has unleashed a war on...

“Women are losing their safety, their economic power, their autonomy, their education, and they are pushed onto the frontlines, where they are often used, unprotected and sacrificed.”

Mexicans in U.S. routinely confront legal abuse, racial profiling, ICE targeting and other civil...

Officially, the Constitution of the United States gives everyone on U.S. soil equal protection under the law – regardless of nationality or legal status.

Video: Everybody Has the Right to Healthcare

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz talks about presidential contenders, and whether or not everyone has a basic right to healthcare.