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Human Rights Watch: U.S. Must Stop Separating Families At Border
Human Rights Watch: U.S. Must Stop Separating Families At Border
Human Rights Watch has condemned the U.S. policy of separating immigrant children from their parents, following a denouncement of the policy by the U.N. human rights office Tuesday.In a press briefing ...
06 Jun, 2018
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4 min read
Obama Wonders If He Was "10 or 20 Years Too Early" for America
Obama Wonders If He Was "10 or 20 Years Too Early" for America
According to a new book by the 44th president's longtime adviser, Benjamin J. Rhodes, shortly after the 2016 elections, Obama wondered aloud to aides in an armed presidential limousine:“What if we wer ...
04 Jun, 2018
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3 min read
Sole DC GOP Candidate: I Strongly Support Nonpartisan Open Primaries
Sole DC GOP Candidate: I Strongly Support Nonpartisan Open Primaries
On June 19, residents of the District of Columbia can vote in one of four party primaries: Democratic, Libertarian, DC Statehood Green, or Republican. The party with the fewest candidates in the prima ...
01 Jun, 2018
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10 min read
Groundbreaking Research Debunks Myth of "Two Americas"
Groundbreaking Research Debunks Myth of "Two Americas"
The media, the parties, even many academics want people to believe that political divisions run deep within the American populace. They present an image of America that is divided into two -- those on ...
31 May, 2018
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3 min read
Opinion: CA Hasty Rooftop Solar Decree Could Backfire
Opinion: CA Hasty Rooftop Solar Decree Could Backfire
The California Energy Commission, more or less on the fly, has decreed that beginning in 2020 all new single-family homes and low-rise multi-family residential projects must be built with rooftop ...
30 May, 2018
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3 min read
IVN 2018: CA Primary Election Voter Guide
IVN 2018: CA Primary Election Voter Guide
The June Primary is fast approaching!Candidates are preparing final outreach to voters and are working hard to finish in the top-two of their respective races to compete in the November General electi ...
29 May, 2018
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3 min read
The Soul of American Democracy: Lessons from the Royal Wedding
The Soul of American Democracy: Lessons from the Royal Wedding
As a primary care doctor in Harlem, I see the impact of social conditions such as poverty, lead paint poisoning, and asthma-causing mold in public housing, as well as the emotional trauma that accompa ...
29 May, 2018
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4 min read
Establishment Working Hard To Undo The Will of Italian Voters
Establishment Working Hard To Undo The Will of Italian Voters
By vetoing the appointment of 81-year-old Paolo Savona over the weekend, establishment Italian President Sergio Mattarella all but nullified the vote of the Italian people last March and removed ...
29 May, 2018
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3 min read
Trump Shifts from Unpredictable to Smart with VA Pick
Trump Shifts from Unpredictable to Smart with VA Pick
Last week, President Trump shocked some by taking the safe road and nominating the acting VA Secretary Robert Wilkie to fill the role permanently.The president is not known for taking safe or predicta ...
25 May, 2018
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3 min read
Independent Revolution Expands to New Mexico with Competitive Slate of Candidates
Independent Revolution Expands to New Mexico with Competitive Slate of Candidates
There is so much history being made in the independent and reform movements in 2018 that it is almost impossible to keep up with it all.Unite New Mexico, a partner of Unite America, announced Thursday ...
24 May, 2018
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2 min read