Michael Bloomberg Launches Democratic Presidential Bid

STEVE PEOPLES / The Associated Press Nov 24, 2019 Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders slam the former New York City mayor for trying to buy the presidency, as it were. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Virginia Democrats Control State Government for First Time in Decades

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Nov 6, 2019 Varshini Prakash, executive director of The Sunrise Movement, says the elections make clear that "the Green New Deal is a winning issue." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Radical Vision of a ‘Homes Guarantee’ for All

Celisa Calacal Oct 22, 2019 An ambitious new plan aims to combat the growing housing crisis across the country on multiple fronts, and its creators are thinking big. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

The Green New Deal Holds the Key to Winning Back Trump Voters

Steve Fraser / TomDispatch Oct 22, 2019 The plan has the potential to sway a portion of the working class that observers have too casually consigned to Trumpism. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Polluting Our STEM Schools

Josue De Luna Navarro / OtherWords Oct 7, 2019 Polluters lost the fight on climate science, so they're spending money on something else: false solutions. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Texas Can Lead a Green Revolution

Michael Siegel / Truthdig Sep 25, 2019 In a congressional district where voters rely on fossil-fuel jobs, it’s not easy, but it's absolutely essential. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders: There Should Be No Billionaires

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Sep 24, 2019 The Democratic presidential candidate’s plan for a new wealth tax takes aim at the ultra-rich. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

It’s Time to Strike for the Climate

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Sep 19, 2019 Naming hurricanes after their corporate sponsors, so to speak, is another good idea. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Naomi Klein: We Have Far Less Time Than We Think

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Sep 17, 2019 In a new interview with Truthdig, the author of "On Fire" explains why the next year could determine the future of U.S. climate policy. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Where’s George Carlin When We Need Him?

Jeff Cohen / Truthdig Sep 17, 2019 No one understood media propaganda by omission or the cost of our unequal and unsustainable status quo better than the iconic comedian. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Big American Bribery Scandal Isn’t Felicity Huffman’s $15,000

By Thom Hartmann / Independent Media Institute Sep 17, 2019 A much bigger bribery scandal plays out every day in America—with nary a peep from the media. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders’ Green New Deal Is the Hail Mary Our Planet Needs

Juan Cole / Truthdig Aug 25, 2019 The presidential candidate's breathtaking plan aims to create 20 million jobs and pay for itself over 15 years. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )