7 lessons we need to learn from Covid-19
Maybe it’s wishful thinking to declare the pandemic over in the U.S., and presumptuous to conclude what lessons we’ve learned. So consider this a first draft
Hillary Clinton’s Balancing Act
Populist progressives will strengthen their standing the more they are seen as representing the public will, as opposed to a party faction.
Why Meryl Streep’s Golden Globe speech is so important in the Trump Era
Art yes. But also resistance.
Independence Day Delusions
However we interpret the concept, we may not be as "free" as we're led to believe.
“If not now, when will we stand?” Native Hawaiians fight construction of telescope on...
A historic indigenous resistance is unfolding on the Big Island of Hawaii, where thousands have descended on Mauna Kea, a sacred Native...
For Trump, words are stupid things
As language takes a beating from the president, a book about Churchill and Orwell reminds us how potent skilled rhetoric can be.
Green New Deal “climate kids” should hijack the impeachment conversation
"If Democrats are unwilling to do the right thing and assist at that suicide, today’s real grownups—you climate kids—must embarrass them into doing so."
America’s democracy is morphing into a combination of a dictatorship, an oligarchy, and a...
The foundations of this system of unlimited power and control over U.S. citizens have been developing over some time under various presidents.
Trump’s presidency is over
By having no constructive response to any of the monumental crises now convulsing America, Trump has abdicated his office.
How taxpayer money provides the research for Big Pharma
Public money and public universities boost Big Pharma’s profits, so shouldn’t the public be able to afford the drugs?