The Left's New Majority
It is time for Democrats to realize that the future of progressive American politics lies at its vibrant grassroots.Something vital, exciting and underreported is happening across the United States:...
View ArticleHarry Belafonte: Passing the Activist Baton
'We are in an unjustifiable war. We are crippling our country with debt and fear, and killing off our children's prospects through neglect.'Activism wasn't always dependent on organized philanthropy....
View ArticleFighting School Failure Isn't Rocket Science -- We Know What Works
In the U.S., 30% of youth fail high school every year, and the vast majority come from poor communities and populations of color. We must solve this problem.In the United States, 30% of youth fail high...
View ArticleThe Big Picture: A 40-Year Scan of the Right-Wing Corporate Takeover of America
Author and public intellectual Colin Greer tells us how we got where we are today. It's not a pretty picture, but hope is on the way.At this moment, there are growing protests on Wall Street in...
View ArticleThe Biggest Engine of Economic Growth? 8 Ways Taxpayers and the Government...
Almost everything the American capitalist system needs is provided by taxpayer dollars and government action.Dating back to Ronald Reagan, and even before, conservatives have constantly attacked...
View Article10 Ways School Reformers Get It Wrong
When it comes to education reform, we're not trying to reinvent the wheel anymore; instead, we're building square ones.It’s widely agreed that American education is in trouble. What is missed in both...
View ArticleIt's Time for a Children's Bill of Rights
Children in America are massively denied the most fundamental human rights. Trespass on a property right or a patent ownership and you’ll cause a firestorm. It is convention to say that this country...
View Article'Amusing Ourselves to Death' -- The Story of Donald Trump in One Scene
A satirical play starring two of America's biggest comic characters.Note: This satirical play is titled after the 1985 book by Neil PostmanCastDONALD TRUMPSARAH PALINSetting: The time is now in a...
View Article'Amusing Ourselves to Death' Part 3: The Story of Donald Trump
The final installment.The following is Part 3 of 'Amusing Ourselves to Death: The Story of Trump'by Colin Greer (Read Part One and Part Two) TRUMP is on a gurney. HE has survived the faux attempt on...
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