Sunday, July 26, 2026

Some straight talk for younger people on Social Security (and Medicare too)

As the scaremongering begins, this is your fight too!

Trump’s ‘Harvest Box’ delivers an empty promise

The administration and its GOP allies are threatening these Americans with even greater hunger and privation.

The remarkable Mothers of Social Security

The best way to celebrate this Mother’s Day is for all of us to commit to fighting to expand Social Security, in memory of those brilliant, hard-driving, creative, and compassionate Mothers of Social Security.

The racist roots of American policing: From slave patrols to traffic stops

The persistence of racially biased policing means that unless American policing reckons with its racist roots, it is likely to keep repeating mistakes of the past.

How Big Tech sees big profits in social-emotional learning at school

Digital products that monitor students’ online behavior raise concerns about how companies use that data for profit.
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7 ways 2020 has exposed America

We need to reimagine a political and economic system that values humanity and builds prosperity for every American. Let’s get to work.

Patriotism has little stature when the need for international collaboration has never been so...

Rather than encouraging the collective, global scientific approach the pandemic desperately needs, Trump deliberately isolates the United States from such a required international response.

The Same Day White Armed Occupiers Were Acquitted, Peaceful Native American Activists Were Tear...

Under no circumstances should it be acceptable for peaceful protesters in North Dakota to be attacked and arrested, while armed occupiers in Oregon are either left alone or amicably reasoned with.

What happened to Roseanne? The same thing that happened to lots of white people.

The Trump movement uses racism and immigration to turn the Roseanne Barrs of the world from eco-feminists to Trump supporters.

Denis Halliday: A voice of reason in an insane world

Since 1998, Denis has been a powerful voice for peace and for human rights around the world.