Category archives: Politics

A constitutional convention is legally uncharted territory. Once convened, there are no laws to govern how it would proceed.

A constitutional convention is legally uncharted territory. Once convened, there are no laws to govern how it would proceed.

After the Comey hearing, Republicans stood up for Donald Trump by emphasizing his naïveté. Race and gender are big reasons why that works.

In the United States, it’s still something that can happen

New revelations in Russian hacking, Trumpcare moves forward, and the Trumps steal from their own charity

There will be a hate-crime forum in Seattle, Washington; a training on confronting Islamophobia in Boston, Massachusetts; an exploration of how virtual reality can help undocumented immigrants in San Francisco, California; and we’re looking ahead to th…

Comey’s testimony reminds us that Trump is a predator

Former FBI director James Comey will testify on whether the president asked him to stop an investigation into the former national security advisor

Lizz Winstead, founder of Lady Parts Justice League, is taking a troupe of comedians and musicians on the road with the Vagical Mystery Tour. They are helping out abortion clinics by combining entertainment with community engagement. Winstead talked wi…

Plus Comey, climate, covfefe