Clarence Thomas proves Justices can’t police themselves
The Supreme Court needs term limits and a binding code of ethics.
Orrin Hatch’s ‘bullcrap’ on taxes is exactly that
Hatch’s tax plan is nothing more than another giveaway to his rich patrons.
Net Neutrality, Back by Popular Demand
During the past two decades, as the Internet flourished and transformed our society, several major corporations have assumed dominant “gatekeeper” positions, threatening net neutrality. We must protect net neutrality.
Louisiana State Trooper charged with beating unarmed black man
Bowman reportedly suffered multiple injuries, including broken ribs, a fractured arm, and a laceration to his head.
July 12th: Internet-wide day of action to save net neutrality
The FCC wants to destroy net neutrality and give big cable companies control over what we see and do online.
FDA denies petitions to ban phthlates in food packaging
"It’s outrageous that FDA decided chemicals banned from children’s toys should remain in the food we eat. Families deserve better from FDA.”
Los Angeles Sheriff’s employee charged with assault
The Los Angeles Sheriff Department has recently endured the federal convictions of 20 sheriff’s officials for numerous counts of corruption and misconduct.
Protect the filibuster or preserve our democracy, which shall it be?
The time for procrastination is over. What shall it be, protect the filibuster or preserve our democracy?
‘Vastly underestimated’: New study shows methane emissions are 100 times higher than previously thought
"We took one small industry that most people have never heard of and found that its methane emissions were three times higher than the EPA assumed was emitted by all industrial production in the United States."
Baltimore police commissioner faces federal charges
“There is no excuse for my failure to fulfill my obligations as a citizen and public official.”