Elliott Negin
Sep 16, 20174 min read
Will New Scientific Breakthroughs Pave The Way For More Climate-Related Lawsuits?
What can you do when the president of the United States says climate change is a hoax and Congress is gridlocked by fossil fuel...
Michael Ventura
Sep 16, 20175 min read
Ventura at 4am .. Charlottesville, Arpiao, DACA
Event supersedes event. History on fast-forward. Because of what I did for so long -– forty years of commentary –- I’m moved to give an...
Susan Glickman
Sep 16, 20173 min read
Insensitive to the Facts
As a native Floridian, I chose to ride out Hurricane Irma in my hometown of Tampa — just a few miles north of where the Tampa Bay...
Frank Viviano
Aug 17, 20172 min read
A Deplorable Situation
Another bone to the deplorable dogs: he's now on record that it's "foolish" to tear down Confederate statues. Once someone goes after...
Admin
May 30, 20175 min read
Still Relevant / The Naked Truth
My drawing here was done in early 1974 as the Watergate scandal was really heating up. This was, in fact, my very first political...
Elliott Negin
May 19, 20175 min read
Can Trump’s Koch-Funded Appointees Stall Clean Energy Momentum?
When The Washington Post reported earlier this month that President Trump appointed Daniel Simmons to run the Office of Energy Efficiency...
Krissy Eliot / California Magazine
May 8, 201711 min read
Ann Coulter at Berkeley: Untangling the Truth
It’s been about a week since Ann Coulter tried but failed to speak on the Berkeley campus, and the outrage continues unabated. Outrage...
Michael Ventura
Mar 14, 20179 min read
Ventura at 4am / March!
This piece introduces a new series of essays, ventura_at_4am, specifically focused on Resistance and Vision during this crisis of the...
Elliott Negin
Mar 8, 20179 min read
Gutting EPA’s Budget And Staff Would Endanger The Health Of Millions Of Americans
During his nationally televised speech before Congress on Tuesday night, President Trump vowed to “promote clean air and clean water.” Is...
Tamim Ansary
Feb 17, 20179 min read
The Answer to Trump
When Ronald Reagan was running for re-election in 1984, most of the people I hung out with thought he would lose. He’d railed at the...
Jeffrey Nightbyrd Shero
Feb 10, 20172 min read
The Best Two Weeks of My Life
It’s been the best two weeks of my life. Well, almost. …at least the best in quite a while. I found a bounce in my step and a real zest...
Elliot Negin
Dec 12, 20169 min read
Donald Trump’s Science Fiction
President-elect Donald Trump has been twisting the facts in ways beyond what even George Orwell envisioned in his dystopian novel 1984....
Frank Viviano & Dan Hubig / Still Relevant
Aug 4, 20162 min read
Letter from Europe: Sinking in the Polls
On July 31, Clinton and Trump were tied, 50-50, in Nate Silver's forecast of victory possibilities for November, based on an exhaustive...