Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Why march for science?

The positive effects of science on our lives are everywhere. And the needs for more and more responsible science are also everywhere.

A Model for Democracy at the Grassroots Level

A grassroots movement in Iowa is an uplifting example of organized people power in action taking back democracy. Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is fighting the avarice and arrogance of big-money corporations.

The year in inequality in 10 charts

Our economic and racial divides grew even wider in 2021, but there are signs of hope for a more equitable future.

Rare setback for the GOP assault on Obama-era regulations

President Trump has already signed 13 repeal measures since assuming office.

Animal Rights Activists Lament India’s Lifting Ban on Bullfighting

The bulls are kept in small enclosures and often given alcohol before they are released and tackled by groups of men.

Introduction: The party to (literally) end all parties

Introducing the “Indispensable” party.

DACA sophistry: Trumpery at its worst

Another round of punitive disruption-for-disruption-sake Trumpism – except for the innocence of the targets. DACA children, brought into the only country they know, are now reduced to ideological bargaining chips to distract from endless failures. Trump populism? Little more than an unfeeling tyranny of the shrinking minority.

What the GOP’s Supreme Obstruction Means for Women

Senate Republicans are leaving women in limbo on several crucial issues.

Federal Judge is Allowing Torture Victims to Sue the Psychologists who Devised CIA’s Torture...

For the first time, victims of the CIA torture program will be able to sue the Psychologists responsible for the program.

The Disney-fication of Our National Parks

Congress is letting major corporations buy naming rights in America’s national park system.