Sunday, December 22, 2024

Time to overcome election fears and organize for our political future

“If your politicians are not serving you, get rid of them. And if you don’t have anyone to vote for, run.”

Activist Vows to Keep Building Tiny Houses for L.A.’s Homeless

Citing safety concerns, officials keep yanking Elvis Summers’ miniature homes off city streets.

A deal’s a deal’: Progressive leader holds strong on $3.5 trillion social investment plan

"Instead of undercutting the president ahead of an election year, progressives are the ones keeping the full Biden agenda on track."

Let’s Learn From Australia: Semi-Automatic Weapons Bans Work

We need a ban on semi-automatic guns, which are no more than weapons of mass destruction designed to efficiently kill as many people as possible.

Enough hesitation, House: Impeach

"Trump's disregard of the law and all democratic principles cannot be ignored."

Signs of America’s demise, and one way to survive

Finding a compromise between capitalism and socialism.

For Trump, words are stupid things

As language takes a beating from the president, a book about Churchill and Orwell reminds us how potent skilled rhetoric can be.

Today’s young adults want to redesign capitalism. But into what?

The data suggest that today’s young people are losing faith in capitalism—and ready to embrace something much more fair.
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The fog of Trump

Here are the five tactics Donald Trump uses to create a fog of confusion and bewilderment, so we don’t pay attention to the real damage he’s doing.

What other countries know: Fairer representation makes a stronger democracy

A democratic country – or community – ought to be self-governing in a way that allows every member a fair part in effective political discussion.