Goons in Gucci
The richest, most powerful, most privileged people in our land are intentionally savaging the well-being of America's majority and aggressively suppressing the democratic rights that make America, America.
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.
Jeff Bezos has enough! It’s time for a maximum wage.
A Q&A with author Sam Pizzigati.
As Mueller finds no collusion, did press overhype Russiagate? Glenn Greenwald vs. David Cay...
"This is the saddest media spectacle I’ve ever seen, since I began practicing journalism in 2005."
How the police killing of a Black Brazilian teen sparked a movement
The police killing of João Pedro Mattos Pinto, a 14-year-old Black Brazilian in Rio de Janeiro, unmasked the scope of police brutality amid a pandemic and led to an unprecedented court decision.
The progressive’s guide to reacting to offensive comedy
Ten tips for when everyone says your favorite comedian has “gone too far.”
The Intellectuals We Abandon
"One of the many cruelties of corporate capitalism is that it has abandoned the poor and, among them, the gifted intellectuals I teach."
Federal judge strikes down Iowa’s ag-gag law ruling it a violation of free speech
"Today's victory makes it clear that the government cannot protect these industries at the expense of our constitutional rights."
#BuyNothing: Greenpeace and partners ask people to make something instead this Black Friday
"With our throwaway lifestyles, we are fueling climate change, pollution and the destruction of people’s homes and irreplaceable natural wonders. MAKE SMTHNG Week offers a fun and creative way out of this wasteful consumerism."
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.