What 'Poor Things' Tells Us About Neurodivergence
Contrary to critics' focus on gender, the film's central premise functions as a metaphor for neurodivergence in general and autism in particular.
Biden Is Repeating Hillary Clinton’s Blunders
Hey, remember 2016? Some of us do. Looking back on Hillary Clinton’s disastrous campaign offers a few key lessons.
Prosecute the U.S. Officials Who Spread Lies About China's Vaccine
A new investigative report has exposed the U.S. military's secret anti-vax campaign. The people responsible need to be held accountable.
Why Trans Women Are Women
There is no dispute about biology. There is only a dispute about whether we should recognize incontrovertible social facts or live in stubborn denial of them.
What's Wrong With Literacy Programs
Revolutionary Cuba treated literacy as a form of liberation. US literacy efforts rely on charity and volunteerism. The difference in approach is striking.
Moving Right on Immigration is Both Cruel and Politically Reckless
Biden's recent executive order halting asylum only normalizes right-wing immigration policy, giving the Right permission to get even more draconian.
The Politics of The "Squad"
Journalist Ryan Grim, author of a book on the Squad, explains who they are and what they believe.
Defend Britain's NHS from Privatization
The National Health Service is the British socialist movement’s greatest achievement. Now, it’s under threat.