Tuesday, September 1, 2026

U.S. Gov’t Underestimates Income Inequality

Corporate executives are making way more money that anybody reports.

Trump, NFL protests and the price of freedom

A reader responds to Donald Trump’s remarks disparaging NFL players for peacefully protesting against the treatment of black Americans.

Why don’t we have free trade for highly paid professions in the U.S.?

The potential benefits for the economy would be enormous.

Paris climate agreement becomes official international law

The Paris agreement seeks to create a more transparent system that will allow the public to monitor how well goals are met by each country as climate change progress is made.

NATO and a war foretold

While the world determines how to hold Russia accountable for the horrors it is committing in Ukraine, the members of NATO should do some honest self-reflection.

Calling promotion betrayal of planet, groups denounce Schumer for giving ‘fossil fuel servant’ Joe...

At a time when people throughout the U.S. and around the world are rallying behind bold solutions to the climate crisis and urgently warning...

“Don’t Panic!” Theresa May’s Brexit plan and the continuing trials of Jeremy Corbyn

A dangerous agenda especially for corporations and the wealthy who may finally have to pay their fair share.

Under pressure to act, Biden to sign executive order on abortion access

The president's order excludes certain actions that progressives have demanded, such as authorizing the use of federal lands to set up abortion clinics in Republican-led states.

It’s morally intolerable for the privileged to profit from this emergency

At a time when almost everyone feels burdened and fearful, the use of power and privilege to exploit weakness and vulnerability is morally intolerable.

Sword of Damocles: Reviewing the 2018 AUMF

This legislation, especially the AUMF of 2002, hasn’t just tarnished the country’s reputation internationally and cost trillions of taxpayer dollars, but has directly caused the deaths of thousands of American soldiers.