Monday, November 9, 2026

No Need to Build The Donald’s Wall, It’s Built

Donald Trump’s United States doesn’t await his presidency. It’s already laid out before us, and one place it’s happening every single day is in Tucson.

Is universal basic income part of a just transition?

When you give everyone a chunk of change, does it really change their lives and their communities?

Will Trumpism, Brexit, and Geopolitical Exceptionalism Sink the Planet?

The Mounting Threat to Climate Progress

Environmentalists urge Democrats to join Sanders in opposing dirty energy bill

“As a nation, our job is to move away from fossil fuels toward sustainable energy and energy efficiency,” says Sanders. “This bill does the opposite.”

Trump administration plans to open more of California public land to oil drilling, fracking

“Expanding extraction of dirty fossil fuels on our public lands threatens the health of our communities and the future of our climate."

How movements can keep politicians from selling out

By understanding how mainstream political culture co-opts elected officials, grassroots groups can help them resist.

Can moderate Democrats sign on to a progressive president?

There is a path forward for progressives even if Biden wins the nomination, but if Sanders wins, progressives need to show the rest of the country that he’s not a scary boogeyman, and he really can represent all Americans.

Senate rejects a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks

The vote played out much like 2015 "signaling that neither Republicans or Democrats are ready to change their minds on the issue."

Trump’s big buyback bamboozle

We’re just going to have more buybacks and more inequality.

Surprise! The four GOP representatives behind bill to abolish EPA are backed by fossil...

Over their careers, these legislators appear to have responded in kind, pushing legislation favored by the industries reliant on fossil fuels.