Sunday, May 17, 2026

Tag: politics

In an era of Trump and DeVos, young women are standing...

Across the country, young women and their allies are speaking out for their rights, safety, and autonomy. And their power is growing.

Labeling Trump voters as racists or bigots will only alienate potential...

Call Trump on his lies and make people question whether what he says or does aligns with American values… or their own.

Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch for U.S. Supreme Court

Gorsuch has challenged the Obama administration’s requirements for employers to provide health insurance that includes contraception.

Thoughts on “It Can’t Happen Here”

Are we just going to give this a whirl and see where it ends while the rest of the world watches?

Will Trump’s claims of election fraud pave the way for an...

Trump claims a 2008 study published by the Pew Research Foundation supports his "belief" of widespread voter fraud.

Trump impeachment campaign begins

Never has a modern president so flagrantly violated the Constitution. A constitutional law attorney explains this unprecedented situation in American history – and what we can do about it.

Federal judge grants stay against Trump’s immigration ban

“This executive order runs contrary to really our most fundamental constitutional rights and human values in this country.”

Trump’s first test on taxes

Making America great doesn’t mean giving booster rockets to multi-generational dynasties of wealth. We need one tax system that’s fair to everyone.

Trump declares war on the media; a monumental mistake he will...

Is he so arrogant and clueless that he doesn’t fathom the tremendous power that the media possesses and the massive damage that it can inflict on his presidency?

Reality, not foes, undermines Trump’s legitimacy

Trump’s opening gambit focuses public attention not on real policy or legislation (still a great void) but whether this chief executive is simply an impulsive, erratic narcissist – or much worse, so unstable he could dislodge current, fragile power balances, here and abroad.

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Popular sugar substitute erythritol damages blood-brain barrier, elevating stroke risk

A new study shows how erythritol, a zero-calorie sugar alternative, directly damages human cells that comprise the blood-brain barrier.

The fuel to my revolutionary optimism

As distant as it may seem, I am only two generations removed from the 1948 Catastrophe of Palestine, where over 750,000 Palestinians were displaced from their land, and thousands were massacred.

From ICE to Iran, veterans are challenging US militarism

Antiwar veterans are leveraging their unique credibility to oppose the war in Iran, stop ICE and support active duty resisters.

House progressives demand answers over alleged abuse in US-Ecuador military operation

Lawmakers are demanding the Pentagon explain the legal basis for joint US-Ecuador operations after reports alleged civilian sites were bombed and detainees were tortured.

Amazon deforestation falls to eight-year low as scientists warn gains remain fragile

Researchers credit stronger enforcement and environmental protections in Brazil while warning that fires, illegal logging, and political threats continue to endanger the rainforest.