Rights and Democracy
Trump Doesn’t Want Law or Order
Trump’s federal troops sow chaos and disorder wherever they’re deployed. That’s the point.
Re-balancing the Scales
Liberty and justice for all means making reparations.
Happy 30th Birthday, ADA. What’s Next?
We need a system where people with disabilities are universally included by design — not “accommodation.”
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.
Teach Anti-Racism In Schools. It’s Worth It.
Research shows engaging directly with our country’s racist past and present helps students of all colors.
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.
Decriminalize Fare Evasion
You don’t go to jail for missing a highway toll. It shouldn’t be any different on transit.
The GOP’s ‘Moral Insanity’ on Health Care
Republicans are trying to throw 23 million Americans off their health care — in a pandemic.
What If We Actually Listened?
Here’s what I learned when I stopped trying to convince anyone of anything.
Jail Birds of a Feather
Donald Trump, Roger Stone, and the art of the deal.