10 indigenous people whose statues should replace Columbus’
Who should we be honoring?
The national prison strike is over. Now is the time prisoners are most in...
The fact is that men and women behind bars are in most in danger in the days, weeks and months after they have dared to protest.
In Memphis, an attack on both immigrant rights and press freedom
May 3 is World Press Freedom Day – jailed journalists around the globe should be free to do their work, outside the prison walls that confine them today.
16-year-olds want to vote – and states are starting to listen to them
“We know that the earlier we can get people voting, the more likely we can keep them voting for the rest of their lives.”
Gearing up for possibility of another Trump shutdown, airport workers ready mass protests in...
"We need people to fully understand what the issues are so that we can be prepared to respond potentially with withholding our service, if that's what it takes to stop a continuation of the shutdown."
'David Duke Without the Baggage:' Will Top GOPer Steve Scalise Resign Over Speech to...
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise has confirmed he spoke at EURO, a convention founded by perhaps the country’s most notorious white supremacist. Now Republicans will have to decide what that says about their conference.
Spin Shift on Bernie: The Escalating Media Assault
Donald Trump is to Bernie Sanders as Archie Bunker is to Jon Stewart.
Horror at TX detention center: ICE guards separate fathers & sons after they had...
Authorities appear to have reseparated the parents and sons as retaliation for organizing a nonviolent protest.
Mainstream media’s moral cowardice: Time for the Times (and everyone else) to stand against...
In covering Trump, media too often defaults to lazy what-aboutism. History tells us cowardice will be punished.
Good news: Straight people don’t need a parade
Straight pride is already well-represented in everything from children’s books to rom-coms to music videos.