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Women from Around the World Gather in Paris to Solve Climate Change

A two-step solution to climate change: Fire all the men. Replace them with women.

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Look Who’s Buying American Democracy

It’s doubtful that most of these 158 are contributing to these campaigns out of the goodness of their hearts or a sense of public responsibility.

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What to Do About Disloyal Corporations

Corporate desertions from the United States will cost the rest of us taxpayers some $19.5 billion over the next decade.

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Why Hate Speech by Presidential Candidates is Dangerous and Despicable

In suggesting that the staff of Planned Parenthood, Muslims, Black Lives Matter protesters, and Mexican immigrants are guilty of venal acts, these candidates are fanning the flames of hate.

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Portland Blocked Fossil Fuels, What Now?

Forging a wall of resistance from San Diego to Vancouver, BC.

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Paris Attacks and Climate Change Push Us to Fix a World of Broken Systems

The displays of global solidarity show that the seeds of a new paradigm are being planted.

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The Perils of Circus Politics

Such circus politics may be fun to watch, but it’s profoundly dangerous for America and the world.

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Come Get My Vote: Workers Walk Off in 270 Cities

Fight for $15 organizers say workers will walk off the job in 270 cities across the U.S.

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Kids These Days: Readying for Mass Civil Disobedience

Young people from across the country to sweep Washington, D.C. with direct action “to demand justice on race, climate change, and immigration”

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What I Learned on My Red State Book Tour: The Economic Populist Upsurge is Real

It turned out that many of the conservative Republicans and Tea Partiers I met agreed with much of what I had to say, and I agreed with them.