Saturday, July 11, 2026

Trump’s escalating assault on the press

Will news organizations be intimidated?

The military to prison pipeline

Trading one uniform for another.

Africa’s last colony: Repression and nonviolent resistance in occupied Western Sahara

The Sahrawi people are undeterred in their nonviolent struggle for self-determination.

The first 100 days of resistance

It’s heartening to see the anti-Trump resistance move so quickly toward an affirmative vision that rejects the limited political choices of the past and demands broader horizons of possibility.

No putz has offended more millions in more places, more quickly—with no tipping point...

The Trump Horror Show is the fastest growing American “export commodity” – jeopardizing hundreds of billions in lost tourist dollars, lost foreign student tuitions, and lost confidence in American trustworthiness.

Supreme Court dismisses Idaho abortion case without ruling

In a 6-3 decision, "justices issued separate concurring and dissenting opinions, suggesting division on the merits of Idaho’s argument."

US progressives need a foreign policy

Most of these candidates have missed the opportunity to really critique their country’s costly failures on the world stage.

Sick of complaining – or enduring election terror? Join up: Write postcards, text, or...

Join up and help offset the latest plunge into crass absurdity.

Election deniers and defenders poised for next phase in voting wars

Unprecedented efforts by pro-Trump Republicans and election officials are targeting 2022’s general election.
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Why we must get big money out of politics

We must end this vicious cycle in order to reclaim our democracy.