The Tax Cap that Could Tank New Hampshire’s Schools
2026-10-30
Historically hostile to its own public schools, the state legislature has issued a ballot measure that could threaten their existence., Read MoreContinue Reading
When You Take Away the Drivers
2026-10-30
Even though driverless technology may indeed be a runaway locomotive that’s impossible to stop, it’s worth the effort to try anyway., Read MoreContinue Reading
Calling on the Wind Phone
2026-10-30
For nearly two decades after her death, I never fully processed the grief of losing my sister. Then a prison introduced me to the wind phone., Read MoreContinue Reading
Voting in Hell
2026-10-26
We must have no illusions about the fact that voting alone will not solve all of our problems. But it is one of the many tools in our toolbox for creating change., Read MoreContinue Reading
In Israel, Peace Is a Losing Proposition
2026-10-24
Israelis are set to head to the polls for the first time since the genocide in Gaza began. Despite three years of violence, only a minority of citizens want meaningful change., Read MoreContinue Reading
Revisiting the Gold Rush
2026-10-23
Nathaniel Philbrick’s ‘The Rush’ expertly reflects on a period of U.S. history increasingly resonant in a new Gilded Age., Read MoreContinue Reading
The North Carolina Democrat Holding Out for Israel
2026-10-23
Pro-Israel hawks like U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper are a rapidly shrinking group within the Democratic Party., Read MoreContinue Reading
Lies, Damn Lies, and Campaign Ads
2026-10-22
Every voter still gets to decide what candidates and positions to support. No one has to vote the way the commercials advise., Read MoreContinue Reading
The School Years Gaza Never Got Back
2026-10-22
Three years of trauma and displacement have devastated education for children in Gaza., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Christian Supremacist Network Involved in Brazil’s Election
2026-10-21
Brazil’s progressive government is imperiled by a U.S.-based evangelical movement pushing far-right politics worldwide., Read MoreContinue Reading
Minnesota Defends the Boundary Waters
2026-10-21
Governor Tim Walz’s order is a welcome development, but does not offer long-term protection., Read MoreContinue Reading
Getting Sick of Data Centers
2026-10-19
Near the nation’s capital, residents of Virginia’s Data Center Alley live among hundreds of gargantuan facilities—and feel the health toll., Read MoreContinue Reading
Teaching ‘the Literacies’
2026-10-19
If we want future Good Voters, we need to teach children what’s real and what’s fake., Read MoreContinue Reading