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We Cannot Survive a Nuclear Apocalypse by Ducking and Covering
For a reality check, look at accounts about Hiroshima.
The Clean Power Plan Is Not Worth Saving. Here Are Some Steps to Take Instead
Let's push for scalable, renewable power systems instead.
Recriminalizing Cannabis Is Worse Than 1930s “Reefer Madness”
Sessions' proposed crackdown on legal marijuana looks worse than reefer madness.
“Mini-Nukes” Would Promote, Not Deter, the Use of Nuclear Bombs in Conflict
Hiroshima is proof that “mini-nukes” are no deterrence.
Tech Workers of the World, Unite!
The tide of blue-collar organizing has risen in Silicon Valley.
Congress Should Invest in Reaching Rural America With Broadband Internet Service
Are willing to invest in providing broadband service equitably to both urban and rural Americans?
Private Market Fail — US Indefinitely Reliant on Russian Government for Space Travel
The delays also lessen NASA's return on investment with the contractors.
Avoiding Armageddon in Korea or Launching a War for the Ages
There remains the continuing danger of a war in the Koreas, whether premeditated or triggered accidentally.
What We Can Learn From Closure of Charter School That DeVos Praised as “Shining Example”
Excel Academy now joins the list of 200 to 300 charter schools shut down each year across the nation due to poor performance.
We Cannot Expect a President With Racism “in His DNA” to Save DACA
It's up to Congress and the courts to save the Dreamers.