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GOP Ads Cry “Crime!” But Homicides Are Actually Falling

GOP Ads Cry “Crime!” But Homicides Are Actually Falling

| Oct 26, 2022 | HP Featured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIf you’re trying to process all those political ads you’re seeing about crime, you’d better look at the facts. First of all, why are we hearing about this now? Republican-appointed justices just canceled the right to abortion. Most Republicans oppose acting to protect...
I Miss the Old GOP

I Miss the Old GOP

| | Cartoon|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyGet a full-res version here.
Safe Tap Water Should Be a Human Right

Safe Tap Water Should Be a Human Right

| Oct 5, 2022 | Environment / Health|Food / Farming|HP Featured|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe water drips lethargically from the tap, if at all. Its appearance shifts from chemical brown sludge to ghoulish clouds. The accompanying stench is revolting. Unsafe tap water is unacceptable in any modern society. But from Michigan to Mississippi to Tribal...
The Great Migration Failed to Bridge the Racial Wealth Divide. What’s Next?

The Great Migration Failed to Bridge the Racial Wealth Divide. What’s Next?

| Aug 3, 2022 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyDuring the early 1900s through 1970, millions of African Americans migrated from the deeply segregated agricultural South to the industrial, less segregated Midwest and North. They hoped that escaping from Jim Crow states to cities with plentiful industrial jobs would...
Celebrating Juneteenth With Bold New Ideas

Celebrating Juneteenth With Bold New Ideas

| Jun 14, 2022 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThis op-ed was originally published on June 19, 2019. We’re reprinting it to mark Juneteenth in 2022. One day in late June, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas. They carried some historic news: Legal slavery had ended some two and a half years ago...
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