How the rest of the world is reacting to Trump’s victory
Hint: it’s pretty much as you’d expect.
Hillary Clinton didn’t break the glass ceiling, but these female lawmakers did
The 115th United States Congress will have the highest percentage of women legislators in its history.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio loses re-election
Responsible for costing Maricopa County million of dollars in civil rights violation lawsuits, Arpaio can soon finally stop calling himself America’s toughest sheriff.
Who won in 2016? Big money.
Neither Clinton nor Trump took on the role of corporate mega-donors this election.
Beyond future shock
We cannot allow this mass expulsion of vitriol and despair define our futures. We are stronger than that.
Donald Trump dismantles Hillary Clinton’s big money machine
Republican nominee scores upset despite being outraised, outspent.
Organizing in a Brave New World
By articulating a vision of a more just world, going on offense, demanding more instead of accepting less, and aligning campaigns against the billionaires at the top, labor can inspire and organize a movement dedicated to redistributing wealth and power.
The media and the earthquake
Our critic despairs of political coverage ever being put back together again.
All sides move quickly as Dakota Access Pipeline nears the river
Recent Standing Rock drone footage makes it clear that time is running out in the Dakota Access battle, and the fight for control of this land is becoming more urgent.
President Obama admits ‘legitimate concerns’ in GMO debate
“If it turns out that some of these genetically modified foods aren’t healthier, aren’t more productive and use more pesticides then we should follow the science.”