Voices for Change

Fighting over whether to raise the debt ceiling is a dangerous distraction. Abolish it!

If Trump or Cruz ever enacts the kind of repressive policy they now advocate, then eventually we will become much more like Europe in its ethnic and religious polarization.

His acquisition of Twitter, a powerful opinion platform, as a private company also further cements his power.

Waste is a pretty bad thing – particularly in these days when we are all noticing that the price of food is increasing.

Brazil is a remarkable country, with more than 200 million people, a vibrant culture, a huge economy and, with the majority of the threatened Amazon rainforest within its borders, a vital role to play in the fight to limit human-induced climate change.

While Trumpian individualism now equates with rank criminality, social activism fosters greater collective prosperity, opportunities and growth for all.

Remember what’s at stake. And Vote on November 8th!

There is a hierarchy to oppression. It begins with the most vulnerable.

Is there really enough reason to cut even more "service" out of our postal service? With the elimination of employees, closure of facilities and reduction of services, it's time we stop the deliberate degradation of this vital public service.

The U.S. diplomatic presence in the eastern reaches of the Middle East is in question as the security for such embassies and consulates is the host countries' responsibility. But when the state has failed, we must ask: Is U.S. diplomacy even possible in much of the region?