All Views Articles for 2019-12-07

Saturday, December 7, 2019
First-grader Khatona Miller, right, investigates a circled location on a world globe Ayanna Pressley, Monique W. Morris
A Just Society Doesn’t Criminalize Girls
The policies and unfair practices that disproportionately push girls of color from institutions of learning stem from deeply entrenched biases that require bold, community-based solutions to correct.
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 House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerry Nadler (D-NY) speaking with the press Wednesday after the committee’s hearing on the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Jeffrey C. Isaac
Who Is the Audience for the Judiciary Committee Hearing?
An evaluation of the House Democratic leadership’s performance.
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People take over the intersection in front of the WA State Convention Center on the 20 year anniversary of the WTO Shutdown. (Photo: Elliot Stoller) Heather Day, David Solnit
Celebrating WTO+20 and Looking Forward in Seattle
Marking the anniversary of the WTO street uprising would not be complete without getting into the streets.
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The Consumer Energy Alliance, an industry front group, is pressing for the controversial and legally imperiled Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Sue Sturgis
Big Energy Front Group Launches Push for Troubled Atlantic Coast Pipeline
The group argued that building the pipeline would save North Carolinians money by bringing more natural gas into the non-drilling state, characterizing that as an "energy justice" issue.
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Any "climate action that doesn't connect the historic links between the carbon economy, colonialism, capitalism and ecological destruction would be oppressive to Indigenous communities," the author writes. Josue De Luna Navarro
The Centuries-Long History of Extractive Greed
Climate change is a symptom of a malevolent virus borne out of capitalism and colonialism. Indigenous liberation shows the path towards healing the planet.
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President Donald Trump arrives to pose for a family photo with participants of the G7 summit Ralph Nader
Why Not Also Go With “The Kitchen Table” Impeachable Offenses for Removal?
Failure by Congress to prevent devastating precedents from being invoked and followed by future presidents will create a legacy of disgrace for Congress.
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