Rights and Democracy
Elon Musk and the Billionaire War on Public Health
The billionaire Tesla CEO made hundreds of millions more by illegally forcing his employees back to work in a pandemic.
How Pro-Trump Millionaires Robbed Small Businesses of Coronavirus Aid
Thanks to a specially carved loophole, one multi-millionaire claimed 339 times more than the average small business received.
To Save Lives — and Democracy — We Need to Vote by Mail
We need tens of millions of fewer Americans voting at the polls. Sending ballots in the mail is the simplest solution.
A Simple Solution for the Coronavirus Crisis in Prisons
Releasing low-risk inmates would ease the risk that sky-high prison infection rates pose to all of us.
Between Elon and a Hard Place
The Tesla CEO’s decision to reopen his plant — illegally and unsafely — was an exercise in naked greed.
CEOs Aren’t Pigs. That’s Unfair — to Pigs.
Pigs are intelligent animals with a sense of social responsibility. CEOs are looting taxpayers funds meant for small businesses.
Seinfeld’s Tired Take on Women and Marriage
Judging by his latest Netflix special, maybe Jerry Seinfeld should try couples counseling instead of standup.
Facing Down Bigotry — and a Pandemic
Against harassment and bigotry, Asian-American officials are finding ways to care for their communities through this crisis.
Don’t Let Politicians Divide Us During This Crisis
We have the resources to survive this crisis, but politicians on both sides of the aisle are using division to force false choices.
The Rule of Lawlessness
When it comes to impunity in this administration, it’s no holds “Barred.”