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Why Is America Letting the Oil Industry Destroy the Planet?

Thom Hartmann The Hartmann Report
The men who made the intentional decision to murder my father are long dead; the men and women who today are plotting to render much of our beautiful planet uninhabitable are very much with us…

The Greatest Baseball Films

Peter Dreier Portside
Most baseball films are pure entertainment. But baseball is often the setting for notable films that tell a bigger story about America’s social conditions. As the Major League Baseball season begins, here are 13 examples.

Cargo Giant in Baltimore Crash Silenced Whistleblowers

David Sirota, Helen Santoro, Freddy Brewster, Lucy Dean, Stockton, Katya Schwenk The Lever
Regulators cited Maersk for its “illegal policy” blocking employees from reporting safety concerns to the Coast Guard.

The Biden Netanyahu Rift

Danny Postel and Lisa Goldman New Lines Magazine
Is the Israeli-American ‘special relationship’ in danger, or are the two leaders merely playing a game of political survival?