In OtherWords: January 14, 2015

In OtherWords: January 14, 2015

This week in OtherWords, Khalil Bendib shares his perspective on the Charlie Hebdo massacre and I explain why the Keystone XL pipeline is a waste of money. Do you want to make sure you don’t miss the latest from OtherWords? Please subscribe to our free weekly...
Pipeline to Nowhere

Pipeline to Nowhere

When Maria van der Hoeven summed up the 20-year outlook for global energy investment in London last year, she identified a couple of daunting challenges. The amount of money required by 2035 is a staggering $48 trillion, the International Energy Agency chief and...
Obama Strengthens His Backbone

Obama Strengthens His Backbone

Republican lawmakers are setting the stage for a disastrous two years in Congress marked by manufactured crisis after crisis and ignoring the needs of working families. Fortunately, President Barack Obama is showing some much-needed backbone by refusing to cave to the...
In OtherWords: January 7, 2015

In OtherWords: January 7, 2015

This week in OtherWords, Isaiah Poole talks about how the Fight for $15 will ramp up in 2015 and Jim Hightower tackles the corporate hyping of college football. As this new year begins, I would like to offer my deepest thanks to everyone who made a year-end...
In OtherWords: January 7, 2015

Black Wealth Matters

As protesters march through our cities to remind us that black lives matter, grievances about our racially fractured society extend far beyond flashpoints over police violence. What is the state of the dream that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke about, particularly as...