Hillary Clinton’s Balancing Act
Populist progressives will strengthen their standing the more they are seen as representing the public will, as opposed to a party faction.
Our Ukraine wake-up call
We are so much more interconnected than we care to acknowledge and, with that in mind, we need new norms and protections in place of those that have led us to this point on an all-too-new and dangerous planet.
House progressives hail Biden moves to combat meat industry ‘price gouging’
"The meat processing industry is one of the worst offenders of these monopolistic, unfair practices."
Doubling Down on a Failed Strategy
Expanding the base infrastructure in the Greater Middle East will only perpetuate a militarized foreign policy premised on assumptions about the efficacy of war that should have been discredited long ago.
Donald Trump’s feverish lust for green energy resources
It’s not about the climate, it’s about greed.
Water Water Everywhere…
I just interviewed former World Bank staff member and geopolitical analyst Peter Koenig via telephone at his home in Geneva. Koenig had...
Affirming yes demands ‘nope, nope & nope’
Behold, the New Year has arrived — Let’s count our blessings: we survived.
All human rights are at stake when abortions are banned
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overrule Roe v. Wade hurdles our society back into a dark age that disrespects the sovereignty of women, and all people.
The SOTU 2016: The Future is Friendly?
Not only has Obama progressed the democratic dialogue, but he has represented the hallmark of open democratic government and has clearly silhouetted his governing vision.
Dairyland in denial: Red states & the myth of the real American
Unless or until progressives start to recognize the cost of losing the underpopulated red states in Middle America, ultra-right-wing Republicans will continue to have power in Washington all out of proportion to the popular will.