On Daniel Berrigan: The Goodness in the Time of Death
In 1971, Fr. Daniel Berrigan wrote about duality in dark times. Actor Eunice Wong holds his words close.
James Steyer: Wrestling Back Privacy From the Jaws of Big Tech
The Common Sense Media founder is taking on Mark Zuckerberg and other tech barons and he wants to empower the rest of us to do the same.
Life as a Domestic Worker in the U.S. Was Hard. Then COVID-19 Hit.
I’m an immigrant domestic worker and I’ve lost my home. We need relief, regardless of our immigration status.
Shocking Link Found Between Air Pollution and Alzheimer’s
A new study based on nanoparticles found in the brainstems of young people could have wide-reaching consequences for global environmental policy.
Surviving the Pandemic In a Broken Country
While most of the developed world has been dealing with the impact of the pandemic in a reasonable fashion, it’s played out differently here in the U.S.
The West’s Nagorno-Karabakh Hypocrisy Is Driven by Delusion
“Explainers" of the conflict between Armenia-Azerbaijan read like Wikipedia-ripoffs filtered through Washington's built-in "blame Russia” colander.
Trump’s Barrett Nomination Another Step Toward Christian Fascism
All fascist and totalitarian movements paper over their squalid belief systems with the veneer of morality.
Trump’s Regime Is Getting Deadlier By the Day
It’s worth going through the president's methods of murder in what has become a pernicious regime in ways even he didn't anticipate.
The 2020 Battle Lines Are Drawn—It’s Time for Action
More than ever before, progressives can’t afford to be on the sidelines and let science-denying narcissistic fools run the show.
This Long-Standing Battle Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Has Nothing to Do With Us
America doesn’t really have a dog in this fight. Unless it decides it does – which it’s apt to do, especially in this madcap moment.
In a Time of Mortal Crisis, Rabbi Michael Lerner Prophesies a Caring Society
The lifelong progressive talks about his new book and what he found lacking in Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign.
COVID-19 Lays Bare the Reality of ‘Small Government’ Conservatism
With 200,000 dead, Americans are concluding that a more Rooseveltian response was in order.
Will the 2020 Election Be Decided in the Streets?
As November approaches, beware the white mobs, militias, and posses that are desperate to establish their own brand of justice.
Letter from LA: To Rehabilitate Prisoners, Rehabilitate Jails
The author spent years on a commission designed to improve outcomes for LA Countys 17,000 prisoners but found roadblocks purposely placed in every direction.
The Top 5 Most Horrible Things Trump Said in the Presidential Debate
The true horror lay in what the president had to say about the actual policy issues that were brought up in the first presidential debate of 2020.