Voices for Change

Abu-Jamal’s current health crisis clearly illustrates this national atrocity. His situation is also clearly unconstitutional, as leaving an inmate untreated, including for a disease like diabetes, has been declared by the US Supreme Court to be "cruel and unusual punishment."

Voters should ask, is the United States more corrupt now than it was eight years ago? Than 16 years ago? 24 years ago?

'No cause is truly lost when the Confederate flag still waves, when statues of freedom-fighters stand on every village green, and good white Christian nationalists reign supreme.'

Donald J. Trump’s new demagoguery have awakened the old paradigms of Americas’ shameful past.

The Hard Hat Riot had immediate political consequences—a seminal  moment in America’s culture wars.

Yes, sometimes you can’t see the forest because of the trees. Republicans are so afraid of Trump that they have him on their minds all the time. Let’s call Trump the Trees.

Nearly 200 CEOs have signed a pledge to “do better” than serving their own greed. How? They won’t say.

Focus on the essentials of life, and you’ll discover that one important element is “community.”

The menu of the news, as presently defined, lowers your chance of understanding the world.

How to pay for a solution? A financial speculation tax on the rich and, for the poor, a tradeoff of safety net benefits for the security of a guaranteed income.