Yearly Archives: 2016
Millennial organizers want to see an intersectional understanding of gun violence
It is time for an intersectional approach to gun violence prevention, in order to effectively keep all of our communities safe.
Will the Trump administration move to use space weapons?
“What the U.S. is up to will destabilize the world.”
The man in the bathtub, December 1, 1940
The 1930s were a rough time for all who labored... Or sought work.
Navajo sues government for $160 million over last year’s mining waste spill
Last year, the EPA spilled massive amounts of gold mining waste into the Animas river near the Navajo Nation reservation, turning the entire river yellow. Now, the Navajo is suing the government for on-going damages to their health and the environment.
On the ground in Standing Rock
The water protectors in North Dakota didn't just build a protest camp. They built a community.
Another scary superbug has been found on an American hog farm
Researchers went looking for one type of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, only to find one that had no reason to be there.
Augustus Trumpus
As America's working stiffs know, if you're not at the table, you're on the menu.
Ohio lawmakers approve most extreme abortion ban in the nation
The bill would ban abortion at six weeks into a woman’s pregnancy.
Donald Trump in the White House
It is difficult at this point to know how Trump will govern since so many of his campaign pledges were contradictory or impossible.
Robert Reich | The art of the autocrat
This is the work of a despot who wants corporate America (and everyone else) to kiss his derriere.