Trump’s decision to hamstring California’s climate authority is illogical and uninformed
Revoking California’s ability to set stricter air-pollution standards also misses three important benefits to California and the nation.
Weaponized philanthropy: Document trove details Bradley Foundation’s efforts to build right-wing “infrastructure” nationwide
“It appears that the Bradley Foundation may have made a series of taxable expenditures in the form of grants for non-charitable purposes, and grants conferring an excessive private benefit.”
Let us all not praise infamous men
Five years after his death, the legacy of America’s most celebrated 20th-century CEO lives on.
Trump debased his own primary, slurred party foes & stole the election. What! No...
That my thought experiment won’t happen, indeed fail badly, reinforces a party going full speed towards a cliff without looking up from its insular "party favors."
Koch brothers float possibility of backing congressional Democrats in 2020 primaries
Over the last two decades, the Koch network’s major groups – AFP and Freedom Partners – have cumulatively spent about $120 million in independent expenditures supporting Republican candidates or opposing Democratic candidates.
Why the Second Amendment protects a ‘well-regulated militia’ but not a private citizen militia
The California case raises troubling questions about the meaning and proper role of “militias” under the Second Amendment.
The imperative to reduce the chances of a Trump victory
Until the Democratic Party officially nominates its presidential candidate, the push for Biden to withdraw from the ticket should continue.
Trump administration finalizes plan to change employment standards required by SNAP; may leave hundreds...
"This is what cruelty looks like."
After the #Bern: What’s next for the progressive left?
It will no doubt feel to many on the left that a strategy that’s less reliant on national leadership is too slow and requires more work on the part of voters to not only become activists, but to participate in local elections and make an effort to look at the records and policy proposals of down ballot candidates in national ones.
All sides move quickly as Dakota Access Pipeline nears the river
Recent Standing Rock drone footage makes it clear that time is running out in the Dakota Access battle, and the fight for control of this land is becoming more urgent.









