Category Archives: Newsworthy

As we confront the rising fascist threat in the United States and globally, mass demonstrations have become the most visible and most favored tactic. They can energize people, build solidarity, and make opposition visible in public space. All of that … Continue reading →

01 August 2017 Consultancy.uk http://www.consultancy.uk/news/13776/us-income-inequality-rift-continues-to-widen Income inequality has been a thorny issue in the United States throughout the previous century. Now, financial disparity seems once again to be growing, with a new study painting an uncertain future for many in … Continue reading →

This fact sheet responds to the myths and lies being told about the Affordable Care Act (or “ACA”) to justify its repeal. It can help you engage with elected officials to spread the truth about how the ACA has helped … Continue reading →

By Amy Vanderwarker  http://grist.org/justice/frontline-communities-will-lead-the-fight-for-environmental-and-climate-justice-under-trump/ Dec 22, 2016         No matter who’s been president, low-income communities and communities of color have always been disproportionately impacted by pollution. But during Donald Trump’s presidency, the scale of attack will be bigger and the … Continue reading →

AUG. 6, 2016 By SANDEEP JAUHAR New York Times — Sunday Opinion I teach a medical school course on homeostasis: how organ systems work together to maintain physiological balance. For example, when blood pressure drops acutely, the heart speeds up … Continue reading →