Remember climate change? Remember how President Donald Trump didn’t mention climate in his State of the Union 2019? Of course you do and of course he didn’t. DJ Trump don’t spin… Read more »

Back in the summer of 2016—so long ago you can barely remember it—we cajoled the great Curtis White to let us share a few of his thoughts on the great… Read more »

US Senator, progressive firebrand, and What We Do Now contributor Bernie Sanders will be making it over to the UK before Donald Trump. The Donald’s state visit was postponed earlier this year… Read more »

Socialist Survivalism: A Democracy Beyond Democracy I. Three Fateful Ironies of Democracy We often hear it reported that in some benighted countries the people believe that “Democracy is a nice… Read more »

She stands with her hands on her hips and a ponytail flying in the wind. She squints her eyes and plants her feet in the earth with tremendous courage and… Read more »

Of all the firsts in the 2017 inauguration, perhaps one of the more surprising ones was the use of the word “infrastructure.” Apparently, prior to Trump the term had never… Read more »

As you might have heard, in time for Inauguration Day we’re putting out What We Do Now, a collection of short, powerful essays on what we can do now to cope with Trump’s election, and how, moving… Read more »

Melville House has announced it will publish a collection of passionate manifestos by leading progressives—including Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Gloria Steinem, Paul Krugman, Robert B. Reich, and others—and that it… Read more »

I’m simply a pessimist. [Coordinated European state action in favor of refugees] will not happen, which means, maybe, that it’s the end of Europe the way we know it. The only… Read more »

Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman will be returning to Morton County, North Dakota next week to fight a criminal trespassing charge stemming from her report on protests against the construction of the Dakota Access… Read more »