The Fall of Wisconsin. That’s the name of a remarkable 2018 book by journalist Dan Kaufman that looks at how Wisconsin went from being a … How GOP Transformed Once-Progressive State into Union-Busting “Laboratory”Read more
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Scientist sacked because he refused to fly home
A member of activist group Scientist Rebellion has begun a legal challenge against his former employer. It comes after bosses dismissed him for refusing to … Scientist sacked because he refused to fly homeRead more
Long Legacy of U.S. Political Violence
Secret Service agents rushed the stage to protect Trump and help take him away. A photographer from the Associated Press an iconic photo of a … Long Legacy of U.S. Political ViolenceRead more
More Scientists Need to Run for Office
Midterm elections are almost here. Most of the conversation concerns Congress and governorships, but some of the most critical and underappreciated races affect people’s day-to-day … More Scientists Need to Run for OfficeRead more
Power and the effect of organized, sustained civil disobedience
https://mf.b37mrtl.ru/files/2019.10/5da2e29b2030270d2a24e147.mp4 Kevin Zeese and Dr Margaret Flowers On Contact
400 Climate Scientists Endorse Call to Halt Fossil Fuels
Ahead of a major march Sunday in New York City to escalate the fight to end fossil fuels, hundreds of climate activists blocked the entrances … 400 Climate Scientists Endorse Call to Halt Fossil FuelsRead more
Sanders Proposes Moratorium on AI Data Centers
Due to a broad-based set of environmental, economic, and social concerns, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is proposing a moratorium on the construction of new AI … Sanders Proposes Moratorium on AI Data CentersRead more
Death of an Oracle
The poet Gerald Stern, who died last Friday at the age of 97, spent his life thundering against the mendacity and abuse of power; rebelling … Death of an OracleRead more
In conflict with the natural world
https://mf.b37mrtl.ru/files/2019.11/5dda2c3285f5401167603a93.mp4 Amitav Ghosh On Contact
Red Scare at the Smithsonian?
In 2020, Congress passed funding to create the museum, along with an American Women’s History Museum, but there’s been a deep divide in Washington over … Red Scare at the Smithsonian?Read more