28 Dec, 2020
Biden and the World: A First Look at His Foreign Affairs Team
"President-elect Joe Biden has introduced his foreign policy and national security team..."
28 Dec, 2020
9 Oct, 2020
What comes next is up to us
What if we stopped separating the looming national chaos into separate categories —racism, climate change, war, vote suppression, election theft, pandemic, science denial, white supremacy, police brutality, etc. — and tried looking at it all at once?
20 Sep, 2020
The End of “Climate Change”
“The President’s call to “restore patriotic education in our schools” via the creation of the “1776 Commission” aimed at controlling...
3 Aug, 2020
Falling Behind: COVID, Climate Change, and Chaos
“Multiple Crises, Multiple Obstacles COVID-19 and the protests for racial justice have drawn attention away from the mostly bad news...
12 Jul, 2020
Humans Are an Endangered Species: Will They Act to Save Themselves?
“Have you noticed recently that things are collapsing?…” Lawrence Wittner Published in: City Watch LA, Daily Koss, International Physicians for...
26 Jan, 2020
Could the climate crisis be “The Good News of Damnation”?
“On August 12, 1945, six days after the U.S. government obliterated the city of Hiroshima with a single atomic bomb,...
17 Nov, 2019
Cross-generational power to change
“Greta Thunberg was just a little girl in Sweden who learned about the emerging threats to all of us–literally to...
26 Sep, 2019
Climate change and consciousness shift
“Climate change: It feels like the approaching End Times….” Author: Robert C. Koehler Published in: Common Dreams, Counterpunch, Popular Resistance,...
23 Sep, 2019
Listen to the children
“The Republicans are on the sidelines on the climate crisis. Government scientists are muzzled…” Author: Mel Gurtov Published in: Bainbridge...
19 Sep, 2019
Climate, race, and health
“There are misanthropes who understandably and regrettably express grim satisfaction with the prospects of climate chaos affecting everyone so at...
18 Sep, 2019
‘I’m afraid you have humans’
“The irony of this old New Yorker cartoon by Eric Lewis is so precise I haven’t been able to get...
23 Aug, 2019
Trump and the climate crisis–a crime against humanity
“The President of the United States is a criminal. I’m not referring to the twenty-odd investigations of him currently underway...
23 Jul, 2019
Rotary International as a model for statecraft
“The established paradigm of nation-states formulating their policies on the basis of a limited vision of self-interest is dissolving on...
22 Apr, 2019
Earth Day: Our planet in peril
“Today marks the 49th anniversary of the first Earth Day. This comes 50 years after the Santa Barbara oil spills...
5 Apr, 2019
Marianne Williamson: Challenging the status quo in 2020
“Reparations for slavery? Upending militarism and waging peace? Taking climate change seriously? Getting carbon out of the atmosphere and fossil...