Saturday, July 25, 2026

Bernie Taking National Lead

Sanders might not have the lead in delegates, but he is currently the national lead among voters according to a recent poll.

European Green Deal: Step forward, backward, or sideways?

While Europe is ahead of much of the world in combining decarbonization with an equitable shift to clean energy, it's still not enough.

State Treasurer Resigns and Pleads Guilty to Attempted Extortion

Pennsylvania State Treasurer Robert McCord, who pled guilty to two counts of attempted extortion on Tuesday, could face up to 40 years in prison and thousands of dollars in fines. Did his behavior lead to the "erosion of the public's trust?"

Crying ‘Rape,’ Trump? Unseal Your Divorce Records

If he wants to accuse other people of rape and intimidation, Trump should unseal his divorce papers and let voters assess his standing to make those charges.

British court rules Assange can be extradited to US to face espionage charges

“Today is international human rights day, what a shame. How cynical to have this decision on this day.”
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Russian press releases photos of Trump meeting, reportedly angering White House officials

I don’t know if the Russians put Trump in, but they sure are happy with him.

A labor stunner in Mexico augurs greater equality—on both sides of the border

Mexican GM workers, after years of living in fear, are now feeling their own power.
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Pope Francis tells Trump that climate change is real and solidarity is key

Trump is a little unlikely to get it. But the point of publicly bestowing on him this gift is that the Pope hopes the rest of us will.

‘Radical and disgusting stance’: 44% of GOP voters think US just has to accept...

Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal responded that she cannot "accept children being gunned down in classrooms and mass shootings in grocery stores, salons, and places of worship."

The Trump-Putin meeting and the fate of the Earth

The imminent meeting between Trump and Putin will affect the chances that the young people we love – and so many others around the world – will have a future.