What social movements can learn from the ‘innovator’s dilemma’
Organizers can borrow ideas from the business world about where to look for innovation, and about how our movement ecology can make space for it.
Juneteenth 2019: The US must repair historic and current racism
On this Juneteenth, we must confront the impacts of racism dating back to the founding of the United States with the slave...
The war on trans people
And his executive actions are only the spear tip of a significantly larger legislative attempt to target and scapegoat transgender people, who make up just over one percent of the U.S. population.
‘Tired of being unsupported and messed with,’ teachers stage a bold protest that scores...
“Teachers want to have fair ways for us to ensure the public education system continues to provide access to well-supported schools for all kids.”
Three Days of Infamy
On Monday, December 8th, 1941 FDR stood before Congress and said "December 7th, 1941, a date that will live in infamy..." and...
The first trillionaire – no big deal?
Multi-billionaires are bad enough; a trillionaire is a magnitude worse
To clean up the planet, clean up Washington
Doing so will remove long standing barriers that have slowed and blunted climate action.
From the Great Basin to Gaza: How Nevada’s Data Centers Power a Surveillance Pipeline...
Reno and Sparks are approving the data centers that feed AI warfare abroad, then buying the camera networks that bring it home.
30 Months After Uproar Over Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar Speech, What Do His Pro-Israel Denouncers...
Ten signers of a 2024 open letter condemning the director’s Academy Awards speech told the author whether their views have changed since.
Punishing Trump: New War on Saudi Refineries by Iran Allies
The Trump administration's 13 nights of strikes on Iran, including on bridges and energy infrastructure, have been followed by three nights of calm. The Iranians, ho...