How To Decide What To Tackle When Everything is on Fire

The Conversation We’re Not Part Of

The day after former FBI Director Comey’s congressional testimony, The New York Times reports…

Why We Call

Liat Olenick, Brooklyn, NY.

Before November 9th, I thought only important people — -not public school teachers…

A Mother’s Resistance

It’s election day. My husband Henry and I plan to meet friends for celebratory drinks. As time passes, based on unspoken intuition or a case of ‘nerves’, we all cancel, stay home, and quietly watch returns.

Is Charlottesville Everywhere?

Obliterated by last’s week’s insane new cycle — complete with threats of nuclear war and driven entirely…

Earth to Mr. Trump: To Know is to Care

Earth is blessed with the ingredients that are just right for us.

Marine biologist and oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle shared this fact at a recent World Science Festival event in New York City hosted by the Simons Foundation. Now in its…

Introducing #GetOrganizedBK on Medium

There is no doubting it: grassroots resistance is growing and influencing lawmakers in…

Two insidious things happened this week.

In fact, many insidious things happened this week. So many, it’s impossible to hold even…

Fact Sheet: How the AHCA Harms Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights

Right now, thirteen white male Republican senators are working behind closed doors to prepare the Senate’s version of an ACA-repeal bill. If it is anything like the AHCA bill that the House passed on May 4 —…

You Left Out Some Important Bits About Jimmy Kimmel