Sunday, March 29, 2026

Ants at a pandemic picnic

Now, we see cities throughout Amerika with bars and restaurants open, and millions of us mingling face to face, beer to beer, with no masks.

Same-sex marriage becomes legal in Costa Rica—first in Central America

"This change will cause a significant social and cultural transformation of the country."
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My advice to the class of 2020

The multiple crises we’re facing are opportunities to remake this nation and the world, hopefully into more just societies.

Living together in peace

On our small but beautiful Earth, made small by technology, made beautiful by nature, there is room for one group only: the family of humankind.

Pandemic crisis and recession can spark a fight for real change in the US

After getting $600/week in jobless pay, going back to work for $7.25 sucks.

Why rebuilding America’s manufacturing muscle is essential

Decades of industrial decline left America unprepared for the pandemic. COVID-19 simply caught America flat-footed.

In pandemic, Sunday shows centered official voices, sidelined independent health experts

While the Sunday shows have always leaned heavily on politicians, other public officials, and their surrogates, this skew is more pronounced than FAIR has found in the past.
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From Syria to U.S.-Mexico border, refugees worldwide face hunger & deprivation as Covid-19 spreads

After weeks of warnings, COVID-19 cases are emerging in refugee camps, where social distancing is often impossible and healthcare extremely limited.

Class war — not the media hokey pokey — is what it’s all about

Maybe you don’t want to call it class war. But whatever you call it, the system always makes a killing.

Coronavirus reminds you of death – and amplifies your core values, both bad and...

Recognizing that the coronavirus poses the same existential threat for all of us helps underscore that humanity is a group we all belong to.