by Ellicot Dandy | Nov 4, 2016 | Blog
The climate crisis is upon us. Year after year, we break records for heat, droughts and extreme weather. Super storms like Katrina and Sandy have devastated communities and left thousands homeless years later. Already we have our first climate refugees as rising seas...
by Richard Eskow | Nov 4, 2016 | Blog
A team of political scientists, writing in the Washington Post, concluded that "Trump supporters who are struggling economically perceive U.S. economic performance overall to be much worse than it actually is." Those voters believed that the unemployment rate is three...
by Robert Borosage | Nov 4, 2016 | Blog
The following was originally published in The Nation As the presidential campaign hobbles through its last dispiriting days, the central concerns of voters are getting lost amid the screech of scandal, real and invented. This election isn’t about Clinton’s “damned...
by Richard Eskow | Nov 3, 2016 | Blog
[fve]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tmOWx6gyMo[/fve] Richard Eskow interviewed "Dee,” an anonymous prison strike leader jailed at an undisclosed facility in the Carolinas The for-profit prison industry is in trouble. Bernie Sanders came out against it in the...
by Jeff Bryant | Nov 3, 2016 | Blog
If you're one of those voters who's been frustrated by the lack of media coverage of serious policy issues in this year's presidential election, you can look down ballot for meaningful debates on meatier topics in a number of other races. The news outlet Vox provides...
by Dave Johnson | Nov 3, 2016 | Blog
In September Campaign for America's Future became a project of the new People's Action. On October 18 People's Action announced the People’s Action 22: Our slate of 2016 endorsed candidates. The People’s Action 22 OurFuture's October 18 post, Meet the “People’s Action...
