Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Rest In Peace, Dan Berrigan – Just As You Lived

Daniel J. Berrigan lived his life true to his calling, literally practicing what he preached.
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A year with Trump

A president’s most fundamental legal and moral responsibility is to uphold and protect our system of government. Trump has degraded that system.

The Employees’ Side of the Wells Fargo Scandal

Banks like Wells Fargo use poverty-level wages and job insecurity to force employees to do unethical things they couldn’t otherwise get them to do.

True colors: Red, white, black & blue

People need to know where their country is heading—an indictment of the U.S. voting against the UN resolution opposing the glorification of Nazi ideology.

How to get to the root of the social media crisis

Section 230 reform isn’t going to solve our problems.

Broken truce: After Biden’s win, centrist Democrats turn on progressives

Rather than attacking AOC and other progressives as they've been doing for a week now, it’s about time the centrists in the Democratic Party stop talking and start listening to them.

Donald Trump Proves What’s Wrong with Bankruptcy Laws in America

One of the biggest economic issues America faces today is what to do when someone can’t pay what they owe. While we are searching for the solution, we don’t need Donald Trump to give us the answer.

US to Russia: Do as we say, not as we do

Aiding and abetting a potentially catastrophic—and I do mean catastrophic—confrontation between the world’s two nuclear superpowers are lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

Five Deadly Sins of Big Pharma

Patriotism is a beautiful thing to corporations when it protects their profits.
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Chris Hedges and Wallace Shawn on politics, playwriting and power

The two discuss experiences working in other countries and how those experiences led them, as Hedges puts it, to “grapple with the reality of empire.”