Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Democracy is flatlining around the globe. A second Trump term would finish the job

The results of November’s election will have a rippling effect for years to come, if not decades.

Trump trifecta abuses science, world diplomacy and Mother Nature

Rejecting the Paris accord is the culmination of Trump’s (literally) scorched earth presidency: destroy willy nilly on the irrational assumption what comes next must be better.

“Make America Greta again”

“Sea Levels Are Rising and So Are We!”

Conservatives grasp at straws after CBO minimum wage analysis shows clear benefits

Corporate interests invented cost-benefit analysis as a way to delay progressive policy through studies and weigh it down by equalizing, for example,...

Progressive Briefing for Friday, July 20, 2018

Progressives go big on Medicare for All, California Supreme court squashes splitting the state into two, Zinke takes a wrecking ball to the Endangered Species Act, and more.

From march to movement

There’s too much work to do. The whole world is watching.
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Inside Exxon’s great climate cover-up: From early climate change researcher to epic climate denier

Exxon knew that fossil fuels cause global warming as early as the 1970s but hid that information from the public.

Workers In This State Will Soon Be Guaranteed A Paid Day Off When They...

Five states in the country will now guarantee paid sick leave for their workers.

Beyond resistance: The story of 2016

Maybe someday we’ll look back and say this was the year a revolution began.

Nancy Pelosi’s bad attitude toward progressives

Here’s a thought experiment: Imagine that a letter from the billionaire real-estate broker George M. Marcus was hand-delivered to the office of...