Liz Theoharis, Supreme Horror?
TomDispatch TomDispatch authors don’t usually have much in common with Donald J. Trump, but here’s an exception. TomDispatch regular Liz Theoharis recently visited the Supreme Court to hear a case…
The Young Organizers Survival Corps
Can the Young Wrest This Nation from the Clutches of Full-Throated Authoritarianism?
Is Trump the New Nero?
The (Immoral) Politics of Authoritarianism and the Bible (Then and Now).
Billionaires Are Not Going to Save Us
Looking for Hope in Hard Places and Hard Times.
Project 2025
A New Pax Romana
Can the Kids Change Our World?
Change is coming soon: A look at the powerful and visionary leadership of young activists is crucial in these times.
America’s War Economy and the Urgent Call for Peace in the Middle East
Liz Theoharis, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, considers just how American financial and military power is being deployed at this moment and what that may mean, especially for the…
Abandoning the Poor
Or Confronting the Needless Scourge of Poverty.
Poverty Amid Plenty
A World Fragmented by Inequality.
Liz Theoharis: The Sleeping Giant of American Life
At a grassroots level, those disturbed by a changing America might begin to respond and create a new kind of democracy.
Liz Theoharis: The True Extent of Poverty in the Richest Nation on Earth
If the U.S. is to redeem itself with a vision of justice, it’s time for a deep and humble acknowledgment of the breadth and depth of poverty in the richest…
Dobbs Is an Attack on Us All
We're just at the beginning of a growing response to the nightmarish all-American world of horror we’re now entering.
The First and Worst Hit by Pandemics of Every Sort
You could say metaphorically that the poor in America have long lived under pandemic conditions. In the last two-plus years, however, that metaphorical reality became all too literal.
A Project for Survival in These United States
Lifting from the bottom so everyone can rise.