In New York, and beyond, our Plutocrats may need a new playbook
What happens at America’s state level can sometimes reverse the political momentum of the entire nation. We experienced just such a reversal...
Economic inequality exposed: The Roosevelt reports unmask the fallacy of corporate tax cuts
"Reforming corporate tax policies is crucial for building a more equitable economy."
Challenges for resolving complex conflicts
If we do not dramatically and quickly improve our individual and collective capacity to resolve conflicts nonviolently, including when we are dealing with individuals who are insane, then one day relatively soon we will share the fate of those 200 species of life we drove to extinction today.
State Cutbacks, Recalcitrance Hinder Clean Air Act Enforcement
Federal law that underpins Obama’s Clean Power Plan is unevenly enforced by states with shrinking staffs, polluter-friendly policies.
American Insurrection: Deadly far-right extremism from Charlottesville to Capitol attack. What next?
Since 2015, right-wing extremists have been involved in 267 plots or attacks, leading to 91 deaths.
The trick to make capitalism help solve climate change
The best step any nation can take toward mitigating climate change is a revenue-neutral carbon fee. Here’s how it works.
Protest is working and growing
Early in the Trump era, protest is working and the potential ahead is for an even larger resistance movement.
#WomenDisobey: Hundreds of demonstrators arrested on Capitol Hill for protesting cruel child, family detention
"The mothers, sisters, wives and daughters of America will not stand down until the imprisoned children are released and reunited with their families."
The Morton County Sheriff department is trying to keep life-saving supplies from Standing Rock...
Any vehicles attempting to deliver supplies and materials to the camps will be fined $1,000.
Personal Interview: Cynthia McKinney What are the prospects for peace?
Cynthia McKinney, an American politician and assistant professor at North South University, Bangladesh, gives an honest assessment of both U.S. foreign and military policy to offer her most current thoughts and insights.









