“The world, for the first time, agreed there is a problem with climate change and that we should do something about it. This occurred despite…
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A few weeks before seminal climate change talks in Kyoto back in 1997, Mobil Oil took out a bluntly worded advertisement in the New York…
Every time I write about a book about Bernie Sanders, somebody sends me a better one. If this keeps up, by the time his campaign…
2015 in Perspective: What’s Been, What’s Done, What’s Ahead (Part 2) The discussion continues with listeners’ perspectives on what mattered in 2015, what will matter…
In an interview with Yahoo Politics, an adviser to the campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders hinted that the data breach that resulted in the campaign losing access…
t may not be polite to mention Karl Marx in America, but leading thinkers on the left think that capitalism may be the cause of climate…
In a speech that included an overt jab at embattled Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday, Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders decried the U.S. incarceration rate as an "international…
As untold millions of dollars pour into the shadowy campaign troughs of the presidential candidates, voters need to be reminded of the rosy assumptions of…
ations is unassailable. Who funds and manages our elections? Who writes our legislation and laws? Who determines our defense policies and vast military expenditures? Who…
The relatively small number who watched the previous Democratic debate will recall that much of the subsequent discussion revolved around who won: whether the on line…
Some of the folks watching the Republican presidential debates were struck by the fact that Donald Trump was apparently unfamiliar with the concept of the…
The angriest and most pessimistic people in America aren’t the hipster protesters who flitted in and out of Occupy Wall Street. They aren’t the hashtavists of…