Yearly Archives: 2017
Moyers and McKibben: Time is running out for the planet
Bill Moyers talks with Bill McKibben about his new novel Radio Free Vermont and the nonfiction ways to fight the system.
Saudi bombing and blockade are devastating Yemen, and Yemenis know the US bears responsibility
U.S.-backed Saudi aggression is stoking anti-American sentiment in Yemen.
Zinke recommends opening up pacific national monuments to commercial fishing
Many scientists see marine reserves as crucial to the health of surrounding waters, giving fishing populations the space they need to grow.
How domestic violence and militarism “open the floodgates” to mass shootings like the Texas...
For those leading our country, gun control simply doesn’t seem as dangerous or as risky as it does for the people who are being killed and hurt on a daily basis.
Steven Mnuchin, foreclosure king of America
Secretary of the Treasury for the .01%
US is now the ONLY country not in Paris climate agreement
Trump's stance on climate change and his withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has generated intense global criticism.
Bernie calls for Paradise Papers investigation before considering GOP tax bill
“Before Congress considers a tax bill it must investigate the Paradise Papers. We must end the rapid movement toward international oligarchy.”
Good guys and bad guys
If we decide not to talk about patriarchy because it’s too challenging, then let’s stop pretending we are going to stop sexual violence and harassment.
A year without a president
What have we learned about the presidency and who is running the country?
Paradise Papers reveal tax evasion & shady dealings by Nike, Apple, Queen of England...
The revelations, known as the Paradise Papers, implicate more than a dozen of President Trump’s Cabinet members, advisers and major donors.