Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Obama banned Arctic and Atlantic offshore drilling and Big Oil isn’t happy

Big Oil hopes that the Trump administration will reverse the decision.

Why Hating the Media Could Make the Difference in November

The winning candidate may be the one who most successfully stirs the public's mistrust of journalists and journalism.

Why racism is so hard to define and even harder to understand

Race is mobile and ever-changing. But ultimately, it serves to maintain white supremacy, at both a local and global level.

Bernie hosting town hall on income inequality with Michael Moore and Elizabeth Warren

The town hall will focus on poverty in America, the 40-year decline of the middle class, and the growing power and political influence of corporate interests.

Paying For Free Public Education

Should Bernie propose a “Let's Give Back To Our Country” program to help pay for universal free tuition?

Thousands of communities have lead levels worse than Flint

Flint is no aberration. In fact, it doesn’t even rank among the most dangerous lead hotspots in America.

Planet of the surreal

As I turn 75, there’s no simpler way to put it than this: I’m an old man on a new planet --...

Former city commissioner charged with murder runs from reporters on video

While being released from jail on bond, Dunn was confronted Thursday night by several journalists waiting for his release.

Fired police officer charged with killing unarmed man on video

“Bayview residents deserve to know that law enforcement officers who inflict violence and harm in the community will be held accountable."

How can progressives get through the next four years? Organize!

Only sustained activism and organizing and effective steps to change the balance of power in Washington and in the statehouses can actually challenge Trumpism.