Bold Opinions for Newspapers and New Media
The World Cup Has Always Welcomed the World. Not This Time.
The Trump administration has made it difficult for fans and others to participate in this year’s games.
Congress Should Fund the Safety Net, Not ICE
The same administration that says we can’t afford Medicare or Medicaid just approved another $70 billion for ICE.
AI Billionaires Are Gearing Up to Demand a Bailout
They say they want the public to “share in the upside” of AI. But what about the downside?
It’s Always Been About Race
A closer look at the Supreme Court’s indefensible “whites-first” reasoning on gerrymandering.
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Congress Should Fund the Safety Net, Not ICE
The same administration that says we can’t afford Medicare or Medicaid just approved another $70 billion for ICE.
AI Billionaires Are Gearing Up to Demand a Bailout
They say they want the public to “share in the upside” of AI. But what about the downside?
The World Cup Has Always Welcomed the World. Not This Time.
The Trump administration has made it difficult for fans and others to participate in this year’s games.
It’s Always Been About Race
A closer look at the Supreme Court’s indefensible “whites-first” reasoning on gerrymandering.
ICE: The Mental Health Emergency We Can No Longer Ignore
Anti-immigrant policies are fanning the flames of a youth mental health crisis. Here’s how governments can respond.
Big Tech Built a Gig Economy That Works Against Us
Surveillance pricing is squeezing workers. Requiring transparency is the first step in fighting back.
It’s Possible to End Corporate Influence in Politics
There’s more money in politics than ever. But some state governments are finding ways to fight back.
Wages Haven’t Kept Up — And Working Families Are Paying the Price
Lawmakers have passed the buck on raising the minimum wage. Voters are taking matters into their own hands.
Trump Is Forcing Coal Pollution on Consumers and Communities
The president’s unilateral moves on coal are exposing more Americans to toxic mercury pollution.
Trump’s Corruption Is Unprecedented
The president just created a slush fund to pay off supporters with our tax dollars — and barred the IRS from ever auditing himself or his businesses.
