Monday, April 6, 2026

Fighting billionaires’ control of the media, individual news vouchers

People who really want to do something to reduce the power of billionaires should get behind it.

Women’s March survives and thrives in LA

“There wasn’t just a blue wave, there was a pink wave, and we’re proud of it.”

Beating back the far right globally

It’s time to resurrect a global anti-fascist consensus to name, shame, and throw these guys out of the game.

My year and welcome to it

Here are four (million) of my own takeaways from 2021, a classic hell-on-Earth year that, if worse weren’t potentially on the horizon, could perhaps be quickly forgotten.

Joe Arpaio promoted his GOP Senate candidacy with a publication that denies the Holocaust

The anti-immigrant Joe Arpaio has a long history of racist and corrupt actions.

Going to the Daytime Emmys

There was once a literate public. This is gone now, replaced by a vast burlesque.

Turn widespread discontent into mass movement

We can turn widespread discontent into a mass movement with the power to transform the nation.

The power of words and war on Democracy

How language can help in the fight against authoritarianism.

Why Hating the Media Could Make the Difference in November

The winning candidate may be the one who most successfully stirs the public's mistrust of journalists and journalism.

Stephen Colbert raises $1 million for Puerto Rican disaster relief

Colbert managed to continue raising awareness for the hurricane survivors in Puerto Rico while raising $1 million in less than a week.