Thanks to Elon Musk, the record of 1896 just got blown out of the water.
Poverty & Wealth
Posted inPolitics
There Are Reasons for African American Voter Apathy
Community disinvestment, lack of economic opportunity, and rampant misinformation were a few of the chronic ills that kept Black Philadelphians from the polls.
Posted inEducation in America
A Win for Kentucky Public Schools
Kentucky voters soundly rejected sending taxpayer dollars to private schools, showing yet again that Kentuckians stand with public educators.
Posted inPolitics
Too Many Americans See the Democrats as a Hostile Elite
Even though that perception is partly the creation of right-wing media, the Democrats surely need to hone their identity.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Kamala Fell to the Same Cabal That Destroyed University Presidents
The billionaire class used the Gaza siege to purge leftists, and even left populism. Caught up in the wake were the cautious elites.
Posted inPolitics
Why Trump’s Speech Has Become More Violent
To turn out angry young men, the Trump supporters least likely to vote, the promise of violence may do the trick.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Post-Helene Recovery Underlines Americans’ Uneasy Relationship With Appalachia
After the region’s latest climate disaster, local residents grapple with destruction and frustration.
Posted inPolitics
Valley of the Shadow
Why are so many Silicon Valley billionaires supporting Donald Trump?
Posted inHousing
Housing Blues
Blue states are the hot spots for the country’s housing affordability crisis.
