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Shark Fishing Tournaments Devalue Ocean Wildlife and Harm Conservation
Fishing sharks for prize money shows disrespect for nature and further endangers our marine ecosystem.
The Dead End of “Comprehensive Immigration Reform”
It’s time for the immigrant justice movement to reject this solution touted by Democrats for the last 10 years.
George H.W. Bush Was an Enemy of the Working Class
Bush Sr. bears plenty of responsibility for the uncivil world we live in today.
What Marc Lamont Hill’s Pro-Palestine Message Means to a Palestinian
The fact that Hill was fired says more about his critics than it does about him.
White Supremacy Apologists Are Having a Field Day
From the White House to The Times, white supremacists are running wild.
Ryan Zinke Promotes Logging in the Wake of California’s Wildfires
Logged areas with less stringent environmental protections lead to the most intense and dangerous fires.
Life at Trump Speed Is About Viciousness and Distractions
A world traveling at Trump speed is, to use the president’s own words (and punctuation), “a very dangerous place!”
Yemenis Seek Asylum on Island That Resists US Militarization
“The Hope School” on South Korea's Jeju Island aims to build community between residents and newly arrived Yemenis.
For Once, Donald Trump Sits Down and Shuts Up
The pile-driver president has fallen strangely silent. Don’t worry, it won’t last.
Time Is Running Out to Avert a Government Shutdown
Democrats and Republicans are at an impasse and the result could be a partial government shutdown.