Environment and Health
We Need a Lot More Transparency from the CDC
I work with communities that don’t trust the health system to deliver for them. A little transparency could go a long way.
‘Worst Case Scenario’: Health Care Workers Need Masks ASAP
As a fourth-year medical student, I see each day how a lack of masks is hindering our response to this pandemic.
Essential Business
A man has a right to defend his castle (and TP stash).
Stay in Your Home — And Stay Angry
The economy’s turned upside down, people are dying, and we’re all cooped up because the people who are supposed to keep us safe didn’t.
Communist Virus
We’re all socialists in a pandemic.
This Pandemic Can Bring Us Together
The actual disease of our country is not a pathogen, but the widening separation of rich elites from the rest of us.
Wash Your Hands — If You Have Water
Americans are going to need a lot of help in the coming months. Ending water shutoffs — permanently — is the least cities can do.
What 9/11 Can Teach Us About Responding to Coronavirus
The community came together to help 9/11 survivors and their families get relief. Here are the lessons we learned for the hard times ahead.
Coronavirus Proves It: We Need Medicare for All
Health care rationing isn’t what awaits us in a single-payer system. It’s happening now in our failed for-profit system.
Thinking Positive…
…And testing positive.