Welcome to “oil-garchy”: fossil fuel billionaires are being rewarded for investing in Trump’s campaign.
Corporations and Billionaires Flooded Trump’s Inauguration with Cash
The nation has never seen influence peddling like we just witnessed at Trump’s second, billionaire-stuffed inauguration.
The nation has never seen influence peddling like we just witnessed at Trump’s second, billionaire-stuffed inauguration.
Anti-Immigrant Legislation Doesn’t Serve Anyone but Prison Contractors
The Laken Riley Act is an assault on due process, undermining all of our rights to make for-profit prison CEOs richer.
The Laken Riley Act is an assault on due process, undermining all of our rights to make for-profit prison CEOs richer.
Five Popular Checks on Trump’s Agenda
As President Trump retakes office, here are some clear signs the public isn’t going to just roll over for his agenda.
As President Trump retakes office, here are some clear signs the public isn’t going to just roll over for his agenda.
Trump Plans a Supersized Tax Giveaway for Corporations and the Wealthy
Trump campaigned on lowering prices for Americans. Instead, his first priority is to cut taxes for billionaires — and then services for the rest of us.
Trump campaigned on lowering prices for Americans. Instead, his first priority is to cut taxes for billionaires — and then services for the rest of us.
The Winds of Climate Change Are Driving LA’s Fires
The fires are yet another tragic reminder of how people and our planet pay the ultimate price for climate inaction.
The fires are yet another tragic reminder of how people and our planet pay the ultimate price for climate inaction.
Kill the ‘Nonprofit Killer’ Bill
We shouldn’t muzzle real people in favor of corporations.
We shouldn’t muzzle real people in favor of corporations.
Sweeps Don’t Solve Homelessness
Instead, governments should prioritize safe, affordable, dignified, and permanent housing for all.
Instead, governments should prioritize safe, affordable, dignified, and permanent housing for all.
Bring Back Normalization with Cuba
President Trump’s decision to roll back our opening with Cuba was disastrous. As he takes office again, he should reconsider.
President Trump’s decision to roll back our opening with Cuba was disastrous. As he takes office again, he should reconsider.
Nearly Half of Older Americans Can’t Afford Basic Needs
The next administration wants to slash the social safety net. That would be devastating for seniors like me.
The next administration wants to slash the social safety net. That would be devastating for seniors like me.
Mocking the Disabled Is Cruel and Immoral — Especially When the President Does It
As a speech scientist and speech-language pathologist, I hope Donald Trump’s supporters will push back on his mockery of people with disabilities.
As a speech scientist and speech-language pathologist, I hope Donald Trump’s supporters will push back on his mockery of people with disabilities.
Anger Explodes at Health Care CEOs
Private insurers profit by denying help to sick people. When a CEO was murdered, Americans said just how they feel about that system.
Private insurers profit by denying help to sick people. When a CEO was murdered, Americans said just how they feel about that system.
Syria at the Crossroads
Assad’s fall is worth celebrating, but I still worry for my relatives and friends in the deeply fractured country.
Assad’s fall is worth celebrating, but I still worry for my relatives and friends in the deeply fractured country.
Democracy Doesn’t End on Election Day
Now’s not the time to tune out — nor to take our newly elected leaders at their word.
Now’s not the time to tune out — nor to take our newly elected leaders at their word.
“Gas on a Dumpster Fire”: Immigration Policy Under Trump 2.0
Immigrant advocates explain what’s at stake for children seeking safety at the border under the next administration.
Immigrant advocates explain what’s at stake for children seeking safety at the border under the next administration.
Want More Young People to Join the Military? Spend Less on It
We need to invest in a country worth fighting for, not endless wars and boondoggles for military contractors.
We need to invest in a country worth fighting for, not endless wars and boondoggles for military contractors.