Tuesday, June 23, 2026

How the Koch machine quietly pushed for the Dakota Access Pipeline and stands to...

Dakota Access appears poised to line the pocketbooks of Koch Industries, which funnels millions of dollars to his own employer.

America’s nuclear gamble: The dangerous push to resume atmospheric testing

Experts warn of catastrophic fallout as calls grow to restart nuclear weapons tests abandoned since 1963.

How California’s top Democrats paved the way for a Republican governor this fall

This is largely a tale of corporate-friendly elitism and tone-deaf egotism at the top of the California Democratic Party.

Trump’s proposed budget slashes SNAP funding and ends recipients’ ability to choose food

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, will no longer be in monetary form and instead recipients will receive "USDA Foods package."

Faces of pain, faces of hope

The message of the consumer society, pumped out over flat screen televisions, computers and smartphones, to those trapped at the bottom of society is loud and unrelenting: You are a failure.

What went wrong, Donald? Everything is about you – your dream come true!

White House whiner ambushed by the Peter Principle

North Carolina Spent Nearly $5 Million Defending Voter ID, And Lost

“It shows the North Carolina Republicans are afraid of free and fair elections and being accountable to the voters for their actions.”

True colors: Red, white, black & blue

People need to know where their country is heading—an indictment of the U.S. voting against the UN resolution opposing the glorification of Nazi ideology.

A poignant poem that encapsulates 2016

Bill Moyers shares "Starting with Black," which addresses the "urgent political and moral crisis" that we currently face.

The 500 richest people in the world got $237 billion richer in 2016

Everything’s bigger in Richistan.