Monday, July 14, 2025

Divest From Prisons, Invest in People—What Justice for Black Lives Really Looks Like

Instead of addressing the roots of drug addiction, mental illness, and poverty, we’ve come to accept policing and incarceration as catch-all solutions. It’s time for a change.

Breaking: Activists Reportedly Shut Down Five Pipelines Carrying Tar Sands Oil into U.S.

Activists successfully shut down five pipelines across the U.S. that deliver tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada.

The Tarnished Golden Rule

The Trump campaign may be collapsing under the weight of its standard-bearer’s personal history; but an important reason it got this far is that it advanced the lie that American workers would benefit from the construction of a wall.

Campaigns End On Election Day — Revolutions Don’t

Grown out of the Bernie Sanders campaign, Our Revolution is working to change the face of American politics.

Gary Johnson – The More You Know Him, the Less You Like Him

The lack of public interest for real democracy showed that Johnson cannot be trusted as a leader.

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Faces Federal Criminal Charges

Found guilty of civil contempt of court earlier this year, Arpaio could face up to six months in jail if convicted of criminal contempt.
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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.

First Agent Orange, Now Roundup: What’s Monsanto Up to in Vietnam?

Will another drawn-out battle be fought in the rice-fields? And who will win that battle?

This Wind-Powered Device Pulls 11 Gallons of Drinkable Water From the Air Each Day

This low-cost, low-tech water condenser could help create water self-sufficiency in communities around the world that lack regular access to clean, drinkable water.

The New Slave Revolt

Prison strike leaders see through the political theater and illusions that the corporate elites employ to mask Americans’ surrender of freedom.