Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Ten points for Democracy activists

Take the viewpoint of the public good, not corporate profiteering.
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What do we know about Neil Gorsuch?

Meet Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee in more detail.

Protest is working and growing

Early in the Trump era, protest is working and the potential ahead is for an even larger resistance movement.

3 reasons Trump’s EPA pick can’t be trusted with climate science

This is why the man chosen to lead this agency needs to manage science responsibly so it can do its job.

Emperor Trump? The case for impeachment

Mr. Trump’s failure to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution is cause enough for impeachment.

Mock candidate, then so-called president, now real cult leader of the chaos clan

What makes Trump dangerous is how well he leveraged his celebrity cult of personality into a potent political cult of personality. That’s why he reduces all of politics to person-to-person relationships with leaders, as with Putin.

Veterans return to Standing Rock to act as human shields against police

This is a clear sign that the fight between water protectors and law enforcement is far from over.

How the indivisible movement is fueling resistance to Trump

A group of former congressional staffers put a document online two months ago to help mobilize citizens. To everyone’s surprise, it has grown into a genuine citizens’ movement.

Judge to FDA: Agency must pull aside curtain on GE salmon

The public has a right to know how the agency came to this seemingly ill-informed decision, especially because the FDA’s approach will likely serve as a precedent for the assessment of future GE food animals.

An out of control president, the GOP, and the specter of fascism converge to...

America has now arrived at the point at which the survival of our democracy is clearly at stake.