Politics

There are some bright spots and plenty of options for reform that could make them more effective.

President Obama and his team of corporate bullies have successfully forced Fast Track legislation for the TPP through Congress and now global corporations rule America. Once again, American workers are being kicked while they’re down.

“These two bills would force executives to responsibly manage their companies, knowing that if they cheat their customers or crash the economy, they could go to jail.”

In an open letter to Senator McCain, Carl Gibson writes, "either resign now with some semblance of dignity, or prepare to be thrown out of office in 2016." It's time we see some fresh faces in Washington who will stop doing damage to veterans and working people.

This isn’t to say Trump couldn’t or won’t be impeached. Only that it’s a long and drawn-out process.

Trump could still be president if he were as good at scheming a coup as at debunking, then crashing democratic systems.

By corrupting democracy for this one big, lame-duck vote, our politicians can undermine and limit democracy for many years and even decades to come.

Resistance is just another word for constructive policy.

Most middle-class individuals are good people, not bigots or racists. They work hard and they have a strong sense of fairness. But their world has been slowly coming apart. And they’re scared and fed up.

Plastic bottles prove surprisingly resilient to the harsh desert conditions.