Voices for Change

"Country first" requires McCain to repudiate Trump, tell the truth about what he represents, and accept the political consequences.

We the people need to be represented, against Donald Trump’s far-flung businesses. Trump can afford his own lawyer.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was at one point considered to be Mitt Romney's vice president if he had won back in 2012, but Romney decided he was not fit to lead. Apparently Christie did not agree and is now attempting to run for president in 2016.

Our tasks at this moment are to understand what the power holders are offering, recognize why it is a false solution and reject it.

The progressive left continues to organize online for what comes after this crisis, hoping to ensure that life doesn’t easily return to the kind of ‘normal’ that allowed injustices.

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

Would the American electorate be dumb enough to elect a conspicuous, anti-democratic bomb-thrower to our top office?

While Trump’s forces are setting fire to the basic structures of American democracy, Democrats in Congress are widely perceived to be wielding squirt guns.

Recusal is not enough. Jeff Sessions has shown that he is not fit to serve as Attorney General.

Democracy is never a given—it has to be won through constant struggle against the elites. But one coalition called Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is uniting and empowering people to push back against big-money corporations.