Up Against the Theocracy
2026-08-17
In his new book, Representative Jared Huffman chronicles the rise of rightwing Christian nationalism as a threat to American democracy., Read MoreContinue Reading
Empathy Is the Worst Enemy of Rightwing Ideology
2026-08-17
Until enemies can civilly engage with each other, hostilities fester and the spiral goes on and on ad nauseam., Read MoreContinue Reading
Say it in Sign Language: Hell, No
2026-08-17
Appeal seeks to make it harder for disabled people to sue over federal discrimination., Read MoreContinue Reading
Protect All Kids—Not Just Athletes—From the Heat
2026-08-17
Schools must protect students from extreme heat, indoors and out., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Vaccine Order Will Harm Public Health
2026-08-14
It’s greatest immediate impact will be the confusion and chaos it sows among parents and caregivers., Read MoreContinue Reading
‘Women’s Lives Have Been Shattered in Every Conceivable Way’
2026-08-13
Jennifer Lowenstein reports back from a recent trip to Lebanon., Read MoreContinue Reading
‘We Are Coming to Get Our Check’
2026-08-13
Black Americans have sought reparations for slavery since the Emancipation Proclamation. In the wake of The Traitor’s $1.776 billion slush fund, could we actually make them?, Read MoreContinue Reading
Don’t Curtail Access to Weight-Loss Drugs
2026-08-07
A system that covers the consequences of a disease while refusing to cover its treatment is just moving costs downstream., Read MoreContinue Reading
A Father in Gaza Pleads for Materials to Rebuild
2026-08-07
Israel has damaged or destroyed most of the structures in Gaza, and yet it blocks the materials needed to rebuild., Read MoreContinue Reading
A Bill in New York City Would Increase Protections for Package Delivery Workers
2026-08-07
The Delivery Protection Act would require corporations like Amazon to directly employ all the people who make online shopping deliveries possible., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Battle for Delaney Hall
2026-08-06
The immigration detention facility is notorious for mistreatment. Inside and outside, people fought back., Read MoreContinue Reading
Out of Sight and Out of Mind
2026-08-05
The federal government’s plan will make it easier for states to institutionalize the disabled., Read MoreContinue Reading
The People’s Historian
2026-08-04
Howard Zinn, author of A People’s History of the United States, has found the perfect biographer in Dave Zirin., Read MoreContinue Reading