Tuesday, September 1, 2026

The virtues of tearing down statues depends on where they are standing

Remembering history's good; celebrating it, not so much

Climate change demands an end to excess and greed

The responsibility for halting climate change rests firmly with each and every one of us.

When will the United States transcend white supremacy?

The only people who routinely get indignant at the question are other white people.

What happened to all those foreclosed houses?

Wall Street bought them – and is now leasing them out and driving up rents.

White supremacy and Trump’s statues of limitations

The growing movement for racial justice is making demands and taking action.

Trump’s Civil War

Let’s pray the leveler heads in our society prevent the civil war Trump and Bannon want to instigate in America. 

Pardon me!

High crimes and demeanors in the Age of Trump.

Discovering racism and then discovering it anew

Charlottesville was an awakening.

A corporate supercell spawning a hailstorm of special-interest legislation

Protecting corporate profits and power by overruling democratically made local policies is a crime that's easily understood and loathed by nearly all Americans.

Waiting for a grown-up in the White House

Donald Trump is turning the presidency into a day care center for his troubled inner child.