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Extremists Want to Ban Discussing Their Abortion Bans

Extremists Want to Ban Discussing Their Abortion Bans

| Jul 19, 2023 | Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyUnfortunately, it’s 1984 again in America. Not the year. The book. George Orwell’s classic novel tells of a far-right totalitarian clique that uses “newspeak” and “doublethink” to impose their rigid, anti-democratic doctrine on society.  Their regime held power...
The Supreme Court’s Gone Rogue and Americans Are Suffering For It

The Supreme Court’s Gone Rogue and Americans Are Suffering For It

| Jul 12, 2023 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyAn older generation remembers President Richard Nixon desperately insisting, during the Watergate scandal, “I am not a crook.” Along the same lines, right-wing Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett implores, “this court is not comprised of a bunch of partisan...
Extremism Is Bad for Business

Extremism Is Bad for Business

| Jun 7, 2023 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyIn the Disney movie Frozen, the snowman Olaf famously said: “Some people are worth melting for.” But as Disney itself has discovered, extremist legislators are definitely not. All of corporate America needs to learn that lesson. Like many companies, Disney made...
Over-the-Counter Birth Control Would Be a Game Changer

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Would Be a Game Changer

| May 17, 2023 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyA federal advisory committee has unanimously recommended that the Food and Drug Administration allow the sale of Opill, an over-the-counter birth control pill. Coming amid a widespread assault on reproductive health care, this could be a game-changer. Margery Gass, an...
The GOP’s Culture Wars Would Be Laughable If They Weren’t Deadly

The GOP’s Culture Wars Would Be Laughable If They Weren’t Deadly

| Feb 8, 2023 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyRepublicans are resorting to their age-old tactic of manufactured moral outrage to distract from the fact that they have no economic agenda other than to enrich the already wealthy.  It couldn’t have been clearer than in the GOP response to President Biden’s State of...
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