Saturday, November 7, 2026

The progressive’s guide to reacting to offensive comedy

Ten tips for when everyone says your favorite comedian has “gone too far.”

Far-right media smear Democratic women wearing suffragette white at State of the Union by...

Some far-right media figures smeared them by comparing them to the Ku Klux Klan.

A year of Resistance – and why I’m hopeful for 2018

Americans from all walks of life are now awake to the threats this administration poses to our democracy, our health, our climate and basic human rights.

Hong Kong in the crosshairs of global power and ideological struggles

How this conflict of economic and political systems turns out depends on whether China can confront its contradictions.

Teaching ‘Les Misérables’ in prison

The novel gave them a lens to view their lives and a ruling system every bit as cruel as Hugo’s 19th-century France.

56 million Native American deaths caused by European colonizers changed Earth’s climate, study says

"For once, we've been able to balance all the boxes and realize that the only way the Little Ice Age was so intense is ... because of the genocide of millions of people."

Jeff Bezos has enough! It’s time for a maximum wage.

A Q&A with author Sam Pizzigati.

10 good things about 2019

Remembering some of the gains in the difficult year of 2019 can help inspire us for the critical struggles ahead.

Corporate media’s “fake news” war is backfiring by showing the world the power of...

This battle has literally nil to do with fake news – or even Russia – and everything to do with the power of dissent.