Tag: Politics

Bill Gates Thinks We Can Fuel Cars with Polluted Air

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) levels haven’t been this high in 800,000 years, according to last year’s report by the UN’s World Meteorological Organization. Let’s rewind back to science class for a moment. Remember carbon dioxide? That bully of a greenhouse gas that traps the sun’s heat in the atmosphere? Without consistent (and persistent) effort to remove the excess gas, it can remain in the earth’s atmosphere...

CIA Officer Offers Message of Hope in a Time of Nasty Division

Recently, a piece written by a former CIA officer went viral and circulated several websites and social media platforms. In this article, the woman made a plea to Americans, asking us to take a deep look inside and come to terms with the most real, existent threat to the democratic dream. Ourselves. A Story Worth Repeating When Quartz published this story written by Yael Eisenstat, she...
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4 Heartbreaking ICE Arrests That Make Absolutely No Sense

Law-abiding, tax-paying immigrants are being arrested and kicked out of the US because of the Trump administration’s crack-down on “illegals”. Now, before you say,...

Why Evangelicals Don’t Care About Trump’s Affair

It is no secret that Trump has been an unlikely champion for white religious conservative agenda. His appearance at the March for Life, the...

Sarah Silverman’s Kindness Towards a Sexist Troll is the Lesson We All Need

It’s so easy to forget sometimes that behind every username on the Internet is a real person with a life and a story of...

Sick Children No Longer Something Congress Can Agree On

Children are our nation’s future. They are tomorrow’s workers, teachers, and leaders, and their well-being is a worthy investment. Back in 1997, when about...

These Billionaires Are Asking Congress Not to Cut Their Taxes

When President Trump was elected, the fact that he was planning to give massive tax cuts to the rich became common knowledge quite rapidly....

How the Gerrymandering Supreme Court Case Could Finally Fix America’s Elections

Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Gill v. Whitford, a landmark case that could put an end to partisan gerrymandering. While the...

Puerto Rico Could Take Decades to Rebuild & Needs Our Help Now

It has been a week since Hurricane Maria slammed into the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, with winds near 150 mph. Maria was the...

How One Anonymous Twitter Account is Cutting Off Breitbart’s Funding

In November 2016, shortly after Trump's victory in the Presidential election, a Twitter account called 'Sleeping Giants' (@slpng_giants) was created. Exactly a week after...

Trump’s Ban is Already Ruining Transgender People’s Lives in the Military

The recent decision by President Trump to reinstate a ban on transgendered people serving in the military has stirred up widespread controversy both in...

How You Can Help Fight the Repeal of DACA, in Three Easy Actions

Since President Trump announced an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) earlier this month, the future of thousands of young...

Trump’s New Project: Legalizing Discrimination Under the Guise of Religious Freedom

With the election of Donald Trump came sweeping fear amongst the LGBT activist community that the President would act against their interests, and that...

Congress is a Retirement Home For Old White Men & That Has to Change

In a country as divided as the United States, at least one thing is for certain: public interest in politics is high, no matter...