Workers of the Future, Unite
We need to prepare for a future in which advances in productivity – from technology or other sources – are shared more equally than they are today.
Donald Trump and the Extreme Vetting of Muslims
Trump hopes for a bounce in the polls via this ugly religious bigotry. Here's to hoping that Americans are better than that.
Smears of Convenience: The DNC Hack and the New McCarthyism
Should we be worried about a reckless Hillary Clinton administration when it comes to foreign policy?
To Stop Climate Change, Don’t Just Cut Carbon. Redistribute Wealth.
Climate disruption is inextricably linked to economic inequality. Serious climate solutions must be, too.
Chief State Scientist Resigns and Accuses Republicans of Covering Up Water Crisis
State Epidemiologist Megan Davies has resigned her position because of the corruption of Governor Pat McCrory's administration.
Why President Hillary Clinton Will Need Bernie’s “Political Revolution” to Get Anything Done
The pragmatist in her must know that the only way her ideas will make it in real life is if the public is organized and mobilized behind them.
The American Shooting Gallery, With Americans as the Targets
The greatest blame lies with this government, from the president to the Congress, who should be working non-stop to come up with the solutions necessary to bring this problem under control.
If Donald Trump Had a Selfie Stick, We’d All Be in the Picture
A psychoanalyst concludes that Trump is the modern incarnation of Narcissus — an intrusive, omnipresent and terrible-to-behold mirror image of America’s worst public face.
Clinton Should Tell Obama To Withdraw TPP To Save Her Presidency
Clinton has stated her opposition to TPP, but has not asked Democrats to join her in opposition.
The Numbers Don’t Lie—But Trump Does
“Watching the polls is a head-shaking confirmation that, I hope, reverses itself before November. There is far too much at stake.”