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The reduction in penalties to misbehaving financial firms has already had a tangible benefit for the Wall Street brokers and bankers Trump has filled his offices with.
When far-right organizers take over our cities, a tepid response from progressives is tantamount to consent.
While the people who run Texas's prisons sit in air-conditioned offices and sip bottled water, the state's prisoners are subjected to deadly summer heat, toxic drinking water, black mold and cockroaches in their cells, say prisoners at the Eastham Unit who have filed suits contending cruel and unusual punishment.
Millennials are now the largest part of the US workforce, meaning their flight from fossil fuels could spell massive problems down the road for the world's most destructive companies. Aside from having a few suspicions about an industry whose business model stands directly at odds with a habitable planet, millennial workers also want more from their jobs than a paycheck -- including a sense of doing something halfway decent for the world.
We can't afford to let our guard down around Medicaid until people who support affordable care regain the levers of government, says Sarah Christopherson of the National Women's Health Network, because the Republican effort to cut taxes for the wealthy by terminating health care for poor and middle-class families is very much alive.