Analysis | Democracy | United States | U.S. Capitol | Insurrection | Coup | Grassroots Activism | Nonviolence
Activists prepared for months, expecting Trump to steal the election. They were right, and he failed.
Donald Trump
Not if it sends a message to future presidents.
The U.S. finds itself in a different place and time than postwar Germany, but the challenge is similar.
The human “fight or flight” response gives demagogues like Trump a tool for political manipulation. But we could replace oppression with a system of care.
Opinion | Impeachment | White Supremacy | Joe Biden | Washington DC | U.S. Capitol | Insurrection | Republicans | GOP | 25th Amendment
We can’t afford to wait 13 days until Trump is gone. The time to act is now.
This country was founded on violence and desecration. If you want it to be better, prove it.
Opinion | Joe Biden | Kamala Harris | 2020 Election | gender violence | sexual assault | patriarchy | abuse survivors | 2016 Election
I managed to rebuild my sense of self and safety starting the day I ran away from my father—only to then watch “him” win the White House in the guise of Donald Trump.
No matter who wins the election, the results were not the repudiation of Trump's racism, authoritarianism, and corruption that America needed.
Opinion | Election 2020 | Voter Suppression | COVID-19 | Electoral College | Joe Biden | 2020 Election | Early Voting
There are some positive signs, but otherwise this is still the biggest trash fire of an election since… well, since 2016.
Trump’s executive order can’t replace the protections and systems in the Affordable Care Act.
The president has free access to the best medical care in the world. There’s no reason why the rest of America shouldn’t get what their taxes pay for.
While keeping people focused on a strong, robust election process is a must, we also must prepare for the worst.
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