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A Simple Solution for the Coronavirus Crisis in Prisons

A Simple Solution for the Coronavirus Crisis in Prisons

| May 20, 2020 | Editors Picks|Environment / Health|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyIf you’ve ever had a parent or loved one incarcerated, you know how scary it can be. There’s so much that can go wrong in prison, and neither you nor your loved one have much control over it. Thanks to mass incarceration, millions live with this fear every day — 64...
Between Elon and a Hard Place

Between Elon and a Hard Place

| | Cartoon|Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyGet a full-res version here.
CEOs Aren’t Pigs. That’s Unfair — to Pigs.

CEOs Aren’t Pigs. That’s Unfair — to Pigs.

| May 13, 2020 | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyThere’s a general sentiment today that multimillionaire corporate chieftains are pigs. But I think that’s unfair. To pigs. Pigs are remarkably intelligent animals with a sense of social responsibility to the common good of the group. Compare that to the pompous and...
Facing Down Bigotry — and a Pandemic

Facing Down Bigotry — and a Pandemic

| | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyA random pedestrian spit on a 26-year-old woman on her way to the gym in her San Francisco neighborhood. In New York, a stranger chased and struck down a woman who appeared to be of Asian descent. And in Texas, a man stabbed a family of three at a store because he...
Don’t Let Politicians Divide Us During This Crisis

Don’t Let Politicians Divide Us During This Crisis

| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyFrom the beginning of this pandemic, the response of our elected officials has prioritized private profits over saving lives. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, for example, recently came out against federal support for state budgets, saying state pensions were...
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