What more is there to say on gun laws?
There comes a point where you feel like there’s nothing more to say about gun violence that hasn’t already been said.
Once again, the right hijacks that old-time religion
A new museum in Washington reminds us that the Good Book is subject to interpretation – and abuse.
Escalating the War on Low-Income Families
It may not improve much next year, if House Republicans have their way.
Portland, Ore., becomes first major U.S. city to end all new investment in corporations
To avoid doing business with socially irresponsible corporations, the city is willing to lose investment income – about $4.5 million a year.
Dems want to ditch leaders and move left; they’re right
On the left, at least, the voters are once again way ahead of the politicians.
Was 11/8 a new 9/11?
The Election That Changed Everything and Could Prove History’s Deal-Breaker
21 Numbers to Know About the 2016 White House Race
New facts, figures that help explain the presidential election.
Erie Pennsylvania’s schools are a canary in the coal mine of education
Schools in low-income communities in many states don’t have the resources to give students access to opportunities that are available in wealthier areas.
We are entering a recession—but what did we learn from the last one?
They can learn from the New Deal and bring governmental support directly to the most fragile communities and families.
The great clanging, self-inflicted, farcical Trump implosion
I conclude Trump took himself out of the race because he was and is in self-destruction mode.








