The Trump effect, one year later: Thousands of women running for office
After Trump’s victory over Clinton, women realized how much the country needs them in politics.
The moral urgency of mental health
Western governments are neglecting an opportunity to reduce the great misery caused by mental illness, even though the net cost would be nil.
Stop Voter Suppression
Voting isn’t a privilege. It’s a right. And that right is too important to be left to partisan politics. We must not allow anyone’s votes to be taken away.
Extremism exposed, handing off golden midterm levers – IF only Democrats push systemic changes
The tragic irony is that the volcanic extremism on display is anything but invisible or mysterious or unexpected.
Inequality’s Getting Worse. How Do We End This?
It will take years of work to repair the economic damage caused by these levels of inequality.
How to Make a Political Platform Progressive
Of course, party platforms are not actual laws and programs, but statements of principles and intent.
Clinton Must Go Bold – and Go Left – For VP
Hillary Clinton needs to show voters that she can make bold choices. She must embrace the populist moment and the electorate’s yearning for change if she is to fend off Trump’s insurgent challenge.
Arizona teachers historic statewide walkout is latest demonstration in #RedForEd movement
“This isn’t just a political issue, but a moral issue as well.”
Sarah Huckabee Sanders was kicked out of a restaurant for working for Trump
“We just felt there are moments in time when people need to live their convictions. This appeared to be one.”
Get dumped food to the hungry
In America, the so-called wealthiest nation on earth, tens of millions go hungry while food is dumped because no one in government can get it together to get it to them.