Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Where Is Climate Change In The Debates?

Climate change is real, and it is worsening. That it should play a central role in the U.S. elections is undebatable.

‘Tis the nightmare before chaos

When rational essays struggle to capture all the madness, what other choice for writers but satiric sadness?

What Moved Marriage Equality from Taboo to Justice?

It's an inspiring story of our society's continuing struggle to evolve toward dignity and mutual respect. And on June 26, the Supreme Court helped evolve our country toward dignity and mutual respect as well as love.

If Asia leads on climate, the world will follow

China and South Korea could be game changers on climate – and create a more peaceful region in the process.

Founding Fathers’ fateful decision gives Trump a free pass; the way to evade removal

While Trump has been acquitted by controlled Republicans, in no sense of the word has he been exonerated.

Let’s make 2018 a better time, not the end of time

We have the capacity for wonders as well as horrors. We have the ability to create as well as to destroy.
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The art of the (Trump and Putin) deal

Mr. Putin, what might you have agreed to do for Trump in return?

“Don’t Run Joe” campaign will oppose renomination of Biden

“A president is not his party’s king, and he has no automatic right to renomination. Joe Biden should not seek it. If he does, he will have a fight on his hands.”

Why Should You and I Have to Keep Paying Mitch McConnell’s Salary?

We're paying this guy a salary of $174,000 a year, plus another $19,400 for his "service" as majority leader. It's insulting that he won't even go through the motions of doing his job.