How to make sure Biden’s infrastructure plan can hold up to climate change –...
What if infrastructure were designed to meet shorter-term needs and also be easily adapted later for the future climate?
Trade Policy Clouds Obama’s Climate Legacy
Despite President Obama’s urgent warnings in Alaska that climate change could “condemn our children to a planet beyond their capacity to repair,” he seems to have curbed his climate ambition.
Louisiana Will Tax Its Poor To Fill Budget Hole Caused By Tax Cuts For...
Sales tax hikes and a handful of minor tax increases for businesses will close roughly three quarters of the $3 billion budget hole ex-Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) left behind.
Trump trash-talk lying backfires, replaying his disgraces while confirming our need for truth
You can’t lie your way out of a contagion, nor substitute bad faith for vaccine cures.
Bernie Sanders Receives Another Major Union Endorsement
The endorsement was unanimously approved by the rank-and-file local delegates from the organization.
The IRS tried to take on the ultrawealthy. It didn’t go well.
by Jesse Eisinger and Paul Kiel
On June 30, 2016, an auto-parts magnate received the kind of news anyone would dread: The...
First Democratic Convention Abolishes Superdelegates
The Maine Democratic Party just eliminated the superdelegate.
The super-rich have taken almost all of it
The very richest Americans seem far removed from the notion of shared prosperity that could have made us a nation to be envied.
Michael Moore: Why I’m launching a site for Trump whistleblowers
I know this is risky. I knew we may get in trouble. But too much is at stake to play it safe.
Ivory Kingpin Jailed for 20 Years
The conviction and sentencing of ivory kingpin sends a message to poachers and traffickers harming animals, humans and the environment.