Rights and Democracy
Republicans, Not Russians, Threaten Our Elections
When turnout climbs, Republicans lose. No wonder they’re closing polling places and purging voters all over the country.
Medicare for All: A Fatal Condition
How will billionaires and insurers survive?
Don’t Call the Police. Call Your Neighbors.
Police violence is a problem in rural and urban communities alike. By building stronger communities, we can reduce it.
Facebook: Protecting Freedom
(Trump’s freedom to lie and deceive.)
We Know Exactly Where to Get the Money to Fix Inequality
It’s no secret where America’s wealth has gone in recent decades: upwards.
Sexual Misconduct and the Plague of ‘Himpathy’
Women who accuse powerful men of assault often endure harassment and threats. The men get comfy TV interviews.
The Racial Wealth Divide Hurts the Entire Middle Class
By bridging the racial wealth divide, we can reduce the economic inequality that’s holding down our entire country.
The NBA’s China Fiasco Shows What Businesses Value
Companies willingly censor or condemn free speech to retain market share in authoritarian countries. Just ask Daryl Morey.
The Foreign Emoluments Resort
A beautiful dream that was not to be.
Why Are LGBTQ Rights Even a Debate?
Before I came out, I thought it was normal to “debate” our right to marry or hold a job. Now I know it’s not — at all.
