Descent of a throwback blowhard, swiping at energy-smart wind turbines, toilets & light bulbs
There is no subject too trivial, no norm too unobtrusive, no threshold of decorum Trump won’t trash to make hay for his “culture war” presidency.
Kansas City, Missouri implements Zero Fare Transit; first major US city to do so
While other cities such as Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, and Denver have floated around the idea, Kansas City is now the first U.S. city to offer fare-free transit.
What’s the matter with America?
To impeach or not to impeach.
Sanders’ surge in the polls has Democratic officials reconsidering his chances
"...people should take him very seriously."
2019 in review: Endless Trump and the rise of radical environmental action
In terms of raising awareness, despite powerful people from the U.S. president on down denying its reality, more and more people throughout the world are taking action to force their governments to confront it.
Get ready for a stop-Bernie onslaught like you’ve never seen
From the grassroots, as 2020 gets underway, the solution should be clear: All left hands on deck.
We need a new deal for housing
I’ve worked hard my whole life and will probably never own a home. This is a policy shame, not a personal one.
5 ways to stop corporations from ruining the future of work
We should all be able to steer the direction of technological change and influence how new technologies affect our lives.
Top 1.0% of earners see wages up 157.8% since 1979
These data are not top-coded, meaning the underlying earnings reported are actual earnings and not “capped” or “top-coded” for confidentiality.
‘People should take him very seriously’: Sanders polling surge reportedly forcing democratic establishment to...
“He has a very good shot of winning Iowa, a very good shot of winning New Hampshire, and other than Joe Biden, the best shot of winning Nevada,” said one former Obama adviser.