Amazon, and America’s real divide
What does Amazon’s decisions have to do with America’s political tumult? Turns out, quite a lot.
Trump tweets from Twilight Zone
"Dream. Big wall. Can’t see top."
The Democratic Party’s anti-Bernie elites have a huge stake in blaming Russia
Top party officials seem bent on returning to a kind of pre-Bernie-campaign doldrums.
Colorado River water shortage declared for first time in history
Another bleak indicator of the magnitude of the drought across the West made worse by climate change.
Is billionaire philanthropy a sham?
America doesn’t need their charity. We need them to pay their fair share in taxes.
To avoid Armageddon, don’t modernize missiles — eliminate them
If reducing the dangers of nuclear war is a goal, the top priority should be to remove the triad’s ground-based leg—not modernize it.
This California city just arrested people for trying to feed the homeless
Fines and jail terms cannot solve homelessness.
Agreement made to increase protection of biodiversity at COP15
Are governments "finally starting to forge a peace pact with nature?”
Bernie Sanders’ progressive ideals must be embraced
The former Democratic presidential candidate understood the needs of working-class voters and people of color, but he was marginalized by party elites. To be viable, the Democratic Party must change.
Africa’s last colony: Repression and nonviolent resistance in occupied Western Sahara
The Sahrawi people are undeterred in their nonviolent struggle for self-determination.