The police have tremendous power and yet, the systems of accountability to keep that power from being misused are incredibly weak.

Essentially, things have to change drastically very soon if we are to avoid genuinely catastrophic changes to the climate and related effect

In the wake of the numerous acts of racist and white extremist mass violence culminating in El Paso (22 killed) and Dayton (9 killed),...

But is that what is really going on in petitions?  Perhaps these appeals to popularity or authority are part of what is going on—as it is tr

Today we hear frequent mention of “our democracy” as being under threat.  It is as if there is a common understanding of what democracy is.

Many left-leaning liberals, most prominently the Editorial Board at the Washington Post, have suggested that such actions are “uncivil.”

Just as the shooting - or, at least, a shooting - was inevitable, so too the responses to the shooting at Santa Fe High School

Trump’s ascendancy to become the American president in 2016 was followed by a flurry of reporting from major news from "Trump Country."

...organizations and activists, I will here make the case that the modern institution of the police ought to be abolished.

Trump is undeniably a troll and a fool. But is he abnormal? Sadly, no.