Posted inPolitics The seeds of an authoritarian state will still be there unless the United States reckons with its own fascist past and how that relates to Stephen Miller’s vision for the future. by Whitney Curry Wimbish May 28, 2026 (Prospect.org) This article appears in the June 2026 issue of The American Prospect magazine. If you’d… Continue reading
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press conference in Jerusalem on March 19, 2026. (Photo by Ronen Zvulun/Pool/AFP via Getty Images) The head of a pro-Israel lobbying group called it “a blatant violation of the ceasefire and clear undermining of any plan for post-conflict Gaza.” Stephen Prager May 28,… Continue reading
Members of National Nurses United rally with lawmakers to show their support for the Medicare For All Act in Upper Senate Park on Capitol Hill on April 29, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)= “We know what high-performing health systems look like—other countries have them and are… Continue reading
Protesters rally against corporate personhood and money in politics in Washington, DC on January 21, 2015. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Delaware is home to more corporations than people. Human people, that is, as under longstanding state law and the US Supreme Court’s infamous 2010 ruling, corporations are people, too…. Continue reading
Ecocivilization: Making a World that Works for All Jeremy Lent “One of the greatest thinkers of our age” (The Guardian) presents a new way of living—one modeled on nature’s design instead of capitalism’s—for fans of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Doughnut Economics It has often been said that it is easier to imagine… Continue reading
Kevin Rudd has launched a petition calling for a royal commission into Rupert Murdoch’s media empire. 12 October 2020 (sbs.com.au) Former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has called for a major government inquiry into the tight ownership of Australian media by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, securing almost 140,000 signatures on a petition after… Continue reading
by Randy Shaw on May 26, 2026 (BeyondChron.org) Promoting the Tenderloin’s Revival The Tenderloin’s sidewalk drug activities are finally declining. Stores that were fronts for illegal activities have been closed. Long troubled blocks have been cleared. Problems remain, but unfairly negative perceptions of the Tenderloin are slowing the neighborhood’s revival. The Tenderloin has… Continue reading
