Thursday, September 4, 2025

Court overturns murder conviction and prison sentences for Blackwater killers

“Their poor judgments resulted in the deaths of many innocent people.”

Fighting hate speech as an excuse for censorship

Legal action and internal policy changes on the social media should be undertaken in order to tackle the problem of hate speech online.

A manual for the new era of activist

Movement-building approaches from the civil rights era get a 2017 update.

Kris Kobach: Trump’s Darth Vader of voter suppression

Is it time for a new Voting Rights movement, before voter suppression takes root nationwide?

Video reveals deputies torturing restrained teen with stun gun

Those involved have been placed on administrative leave while an investigation is conducted.

Standing Rock lawsuit started a year ago. Here’s where we are now

A recent victory has sent the Army Corps of Engineers back to analyze the environmental justice effects of the Dakota Access pipeline.

Climate change: The catastrophic impact on developing countries

There is an alternative way to ‘reduce vulnerability’ for the poorest people in the world, and that is by the rich nations sharing what they have, and what the Earth provides more equitably amongst everyone.

#Flint: An update and a reminder that it has been 1,196 days since Flint...

Flint’s water problems started in April 2014 when the city switched its water source from the city of Detroit to the Flint River.

Power to the people: Wyoming residents reject first new coal mine in decades

Blocking a new coal mine shows the power of the public.

Uber Democrats: Workers should cooperate, not ‘compete’

Democrats should be brave enough to call Americans together again – as working people, as a movement, and as a community.