Peace and Security
Trump Doesn’t Want Law or Order
Trump’s federal troops sow chaos and disorder wherever they’re deployed. That’s the point.
Military Recruiters Don’t Belong in High Schools
Recruiters deliberately exploit the financial and social insecurities of teenagers to enlist more soldiers.
I Was Tear Gassed in Portland — And Not Just By Feds
Police departments are over-militarized at the local level, too. Here’s one way to change that.
Need Money for a Green New Deal? Get It From ICE
With the money we spend on ICE and CBP, we could solar power nearly 35 million homes.
Cut the Pentagon 10 Percent, Invest in Public Health
Tanks and ships can’t save us from our greatest dangers, so let’s pay for the things that can.
Policing Is Not a Public Good
From the beginning, policing in this country has primarily protected the powerful. Maybe now that can change.
Four Ways to Fight Racism in Your Town
No matter where you live, there are lots of ways to contribute.
Land of the Unfree
This July 4, let’s lay claim to the freedom and equality we’ve celebrated for centuries, but seldom practiced.
Dreamer in Chief
Trump’s own right-wing court threw cold water on his dream of killing DACA.
Protesting for Black Lives in Trump Country
Even here, people are organizing demonstrations to protest racism and police violence.
