We have to be smart in how we fight against Trump and the Republican Party this time around. That means picking our battles wisely, and not taking bait that’s dangled in front of our faces.
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ALEC in the Hotseat
After numerous company defections in the past year, the uber-right wing American Legislative Exchange Council was confronted by an energized coalition of activists at its yearly summit in Salt Lake City.
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Thousands Declare Defiance in the Streets of Montreal
Continuing their opposition to the draconian Law 78 that makes protesting illegal, thousands of students and supporters descended on Montreal's streets this week to denounce the Quebec government.
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Green Presidential Candidate Arrested while Protesting Foreclosures
Jill Stein, the Green Party's 2012 presidential candidate, was charged with "defiant trespassing" for taking part in a bank sit-in to protest illegal foreclosures.
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Pussy Riot Is a Reminder That Revolution Always Begins in Culture
Vladimir Putin is right to be frightened by Pussy Riot. They are essentially a concept, and you can't stop a concept.
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Shell Game in the Arctic
How to bring the major oil companies ashore and halt the destruction of our oceans.
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, the people of Anaheim continued their stand against a trigger-happy police force, Occupy activists got raided by the FBI, the NYPD was finally called out for its Occupy-related human rights abuses, and 13 years after he aggressively lobbied Congress to repeal Glass-Steagall, former Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill said, “Just kidding!”
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Top Ten Genetically Modified Foods
Here are the top ten genetically modified foods. Beware.
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An Open Letter to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Presidential Candidates and Occupy Wall Street
Dear ladies and gentlemen, Let's do a quick scan.
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Our Summer of Climate Truth
The world is baking and it's obvious why.
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Senate Cuts Taxes for the Rich While Raising Taxes on Working Families
The Senate GOP plan to preserve the Bush tax cuts on incomes above $250,000 already amounts to a budget-busting tax cut for the rich - in addition, it would eliminate the estate tax, costing billions in revenue and giving a huge tax cut to the very wealthiest Americans.